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Cherry Baby

February 14, 2021 By Johanna Baker-Dowdell

I wrote this short story years ago for a competition, but since the action happens on Valentine's Day it seemed fitting to share today. Her lustrous fiery tresses flowed halfway down her back, loose curls swirling seductively around her shoulders and catching on the fabric of her pretty floral cocktail dress. Of course I knew who she was - it … [Read more...]

Purple Pain

July 26, 2020 By Johanna Baker-Dowdell

This short story was my submission for the Australian Writers' Centre's Furious Fiction competition for July. The story must take place at either WEDDING or a FUNERAL, include something being CUT and include the words “UNDER”, “OVER” and “BETWEEN”. “This is over the top! Actually, no, it’s just plain weird.” “Come on Annabelle. There’s … [Read more...]

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Business and Baby On Board


A mum's bible on starting out and succeeding as an entrepreneur.

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The adventures of a wannabe hazelnut farmer, a writer who loves to bake and their two sons who moved to the island state for a simpler life.

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Here you'll find snippets of creative writing, experimental words and the odd published piece.

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