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Category Archives: WIP
On the Stove
Gary is thin on the phone – his girlfriend has done the dirty with another man. Their relationship is a ballet of misunderstanding and psychological harm. He bleeds out his frustration like an overblown clarinet and wonders if these mind … Continue reading
Posted in Snapshots, WIP
Tagged anger, anger management, archive 2000, Benjamin F Jones, character development, character profile, character sketch, character snapshot, Creative writing, done the dirty, food, graphite bunny, mental health, mind games, modern life, prose poetry, psychological harm, relationships, snapshot, telephone bunny
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400 years between stars
I am very pleased to say that my first novel is out in e-book and POD format with wingsepress.com/ You can read the first chapter here. Reaching the planet’s surface, Dyandra is horrified to discover that only half of the crew touched … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction, WIP
Tagged 400 years, 400 years between stars, 978-1-61309-187-6, 978-1-61309-821-9, adventure, AI, all female crew, Benjamin F Jones, bio-engineering, class inversion, coercion, colonisation, Colonization, compost, diaspora, drugs, dyandra, egeno, emotional damage, ethics, exploration, family, fantastic fauna fantastic flora, female antagonist, female protagonist, foundation, founders, founding, friendship, generation ships, graphite bunny, gravity, hostage, human virus, hydroponics, Ill health, illness, moral dilemma, morals, mutiny, new colony, older protagonist, power struggles, primitive planet, science fiction, seed ship, spacewalk, Speculative bunny, Speculative Fiction, spores, Stockholm Syndrome, sub light travel, survival mission, survivor, technology, wingsepress, women
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I am a Guest Storyteller at SarahPotterWrites
Thank you very much to Sarah Potter who chose me as March’s Guest Storyteller on her blog. She has included one of my prose poems, Freedom climbs upon logs rooted which I wrote while I was in Powfoot in Scotland, and … Continue reading
Posted in WIP
Tagged Benjamin F Jones, featured, free prose poetry, freedom climbs upon logs rooted, graphite bunny, guest, guest storyteller, link, powfoot beach, powfoot prose poetry, prose poetry, prose poetry about children, prose poetry about the beach, sarah potter, sarahpotter, sarahpotterwrites, thanks, wip
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Creative Writing at Porth Library
I am starting a creative writing class in Porth Library on 22nd March 2013. Although this is to be a creative writing class it is not my intention that I sit and lecture for two hours. The people who attend … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin F Jones, creative prose, Creative writing, creative writing pontypridd, creative writing porth, creative writing rhondda, creative writing trefforest, Creativity, free, Freewriting, haiku, meet writers, poetry, porth library, porth writers, Prose, prose poetry, rhondda cynon taf, rhondda writers, writer’s groups, writing bunny, writing circle, writing circle porth, writing circle rhondda, writing group porth, writing group rhondda, writing markets, writing rhondda, writing techniques
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Another Year
I am older today than I was yesterday weighed down with cards and chocolate uplifted with future’s promise defocused through celebration. – Benjamin F Jones
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Tagged 11.02.00, 43, aftermath, Benjamin F Jones, birthday, cards and chcolate, celebration, forty three, forty three is that right?, graphite bunny, older, party, party poppers, year
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