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NEWCASTLE CREATIVE WRITERS


Chaos - Vesna McMaster
In the beginning, there was milk. Then the Great Chef dropped in some vinegar, and lo, the milk did separate. And after that, the Great...
Vesna McMaster
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Name Change - Vesna McMaster
‘Argh!’ ‘What’s up now? Hey watch out, you’re hitting a whole lot of keys there, it’s confused now.’ ‘I know the file is on there...
Vesna McMaster
Oct 9, 20231 min read


Shipads for Stalkers - Vesna McMaster
On the 2nd of June 1702, Anne Bramble, originally of Parson’s Lane, Shoreditch, lodged a complaint to the local magistrate that Tom...
Vesna McMaster
Aug 14, 20232 min read


Roger - Vesna McMaster
‘Oh my goodness.’ Becky stops outside the café. A man is clutching at the brick wall, retching at a shrub. ‘Are you OK?’ (He patently is...
Vesna McMaster
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Fingerprints - Vesna McMaster
‘Fingerprints’ ‘Seriously, how am I meant to get past this?’ Arms akimbo, Janice surveys an uneven stack of crates piled obstreperously...
Vesna McMaster
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Travel - Vesna McMaster
They’re picking the cherries one by one, and then by twos, and fistfuls. The wasps buzz as they move up the ladders. Up the tree, pushing...
Vesna McMaster
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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