Denise Larkin
Bio
A writer with a BA in Arts & Humanities (specialism Creative Writing), studying for an MA in Creative Writing, writes poetry and fictional short stories. The author of Time to Run, The Island of Love, Darkness, and The Non-Human.
Stories (140/0)
Fallen
I remembered meeting him. I'd been driving home late at night when my car broke down very suddenly. In the middle of nowhere with no street lights to give me some clarity of what was around me, I felt damned. I turned the ignition off and on a few times but there was no spark from the engine. Now what?
By Denise Larkin3 years ago in Futurism
The Unexpected Visitor
--- Here is a fictional short story about an unexpected visitor with a twist. ... My hands molded the dough. Flour seeped into my fingernails as I turned the dough over. I placed the soft succulent mixture into a tin and put it into the oven before rinsing my hands under warm running water, drying them quickly on a towel.
By Denise Larkin3 years ago in Families
What Must You Do if You Can’t Write?
If you are feeling down or upset or just not right in yourself it can be hard to push yourself to write. The thought of sitting at the computer can be daunting at times. It takes a lot out of a writer to just sit there and start typing.
By Denise Larkin4 years ago in Journal
Can Writing on Wattpad Get You Published?
What is Wattpad? Do you love writing fiction? Wattpad is an online writing site where you can write your book for the world to see. I enjoy writing on Wattpad because it helps me to write regularly. I have got five books there and I regularly upload a chapter every 5 days or sooner if I get the time to do so. Writing creatively on Wattpad is easy. You can also read some great books there for free.
By Denise Larkin4 years ago in Journal
Publish Your Poetry Collection on Amazon
Do you write poetry? Can you make money from writing poems? The answer is yes. I hadn't thought about it until I wrote a collection of poems. I started to write poetry more than I thought it could be possible. Writing a poem every day knowing I could publish a book motivated me. It can motivate you too.
By Denise Larkin4 years ago in Poets