Natasja Rose
Bio
I've been writing since I learned how, but those have been lost and will never see daylight (I hope).
I'm an Indie Author, with 30+ books published.
I live in Sydney, Australia
Stories (343/0)
Remember the Past... - Chapter Five
Prologue Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Read the previous chapter here... The ladies of Longborn soon waited upon those of Netherfield, where they proved happy for Mrs Nicholls, the Housekeeper, to provide a tour of the grand house.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Chapters
Existential Blues
Eternal blue sky Mirrors the Void in my soul Infinite expanse... Honestly, I'm not feeling this challenge anywhere near as much as I did the Mountain Haiku one, but I decided to give it a go anyway. It turned out a little more morbid than I was expecting, but it's been a bit of a week, so I shouldn't be too surprised.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Poets
Ages Past
Kha, Head Archeologist of Ptolomy IV, carefully brushed off the stone tablet he had just unearthed, engraved with heiratic script. Nearby, a Blot of Scribes sat under a shade, recording the findings in both Egyptian and Greek, to be archived and studied in the Great Library at Alexandria. More, armed with wax tablets and styles rather than papyrus and brushes, were scattered around the dig site, taking notes as the scientists dictated.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Fiction
Far From Home
The air was heady with the subtle incense of wisteria after rain. Other flowers were mixed in with the wisteria, and unfamiliar scents that Thomas supposed were unique to country living. About the only thing truly familiar was the noise and smoke of the train engine as it chugged along, carriages crammed full of children being sent away from London to the relative safety of the countryside.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Fiction
In Defense of Penelope Featherington
Dearest Gentle Reader, After an explosive end to last Season, many have been left with questions, and no immediate answers. Accusations have been flung, defenses presented, rumours - as ever - running wild. While we await the coming Season with breathless anticipation, you may rest assured of one thing:
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Geeks
Roaring Into The Abyss
They call it the Roaring 20s. Hopeful, in a way. As if all we have to do to banish the lingering spectre of the Great War is to shout loud enough. To party as if the war never happened. As if the legions of dead will be alive again, or the maimed and crippled made whole once more.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Fiction
What To Do If You Win Big
We all have a wish list of "Things to Do/Buy When I'm A Millionaire". Vacations flying something other than Cattle Economy Class, buying property, investments, quitting your day job, paying off debts and maybe a college fund for your less fortunate family and friends.
By Natasja Roseabout a year ago in Longevity