au revoir wordpress.com?

I’ve been giving some serious consideration to moving this blog to a self-hosted platform and saying au revoir to the hosted WordPress.com. There is quite a lot I’d like to upgrade on the page, and the wordpress.com options are not very cost-effective. I am concerned though that I have built up quite a following usingContinueContinue reading “au revoir wordpress.com?”

3 Awesome Writing prompts #22

Today’s 3 awesome writing prompts! The rules as always are that you need to link this post when you share your piece. Other than that, write whatever you want! Don’t dwell on the blank page for too long. In fact, don’t dwell on it at all. Start throwing words at the page and see whatContinueContinue reading “3 Awesome Writing prompts #22”

WHY I CLUTTER MY BRAIN WITH INFORMATION

My day job for the last few months as a freelance content and copywriter has turned me into the font of all knowledge. I now clutter my brain with information. I have always talked like a bit of a know-all, but unless it is an obscure fact that nobody cares about regarding a film orContinueContinue reading “WHY I CLUTTER MY BRAIN WITH INFORMATION”

8 Common vegan myths- busted!

There are lots of common vegan myths and preconceptions. Many of these can be unhelpful or assumptive. Some may come from a place of concern, which is fine and understandable. Some come from the meat and dairy industry, worried about a dent in their trade. But some of the most prevalent vegan myths are justContinueContinue reading “8 Common vegan myths- busted!”

Writing Prompt #21

Today’s writing prompt! Who is up for seeing what they can write with them? Maybe I will have a go myself too! Let your creative juices flow! As always, write what you like. Make a six-volume epic or just a tiny haiku. Share it with the world and be sure and tag this post! IfContinueContinue reading “Writing Prompt #21”

Writing Prompt #20

Today’s writing prompts, please link back to this page if you use any! Use them for whatever you like, just make sure you enjoy it. “Happy Brexit day” he said thrusting her Brexit gift across the table, its burning Euopean flag wrapping tatty and torn. “Sorry I didn’t have time to get you anything better”…IContinueContinue reading “Writing Prompt #20”

Sunshine Blogger Award

Brothers’ Campfire nominated me for my second Sunshine Blogger Award! I am very honoured. Thank you Brothers’ Campfire! It means a lot coming from such a popular and imaginative creative writer who puts so much into their writing and site!  Thank the blogger(s) who nominated you and link back to their blog. • Answer 11ContinueContinue reading “Sunshine Blogger Award”

Writing Prompt #19

Today’s prompts are here! Use them however you please, just be sure and tag this post when you use it! He used to bet on pantomime horsesI want to be better than a monkey The picture could also be used too if you like! Good luck and enjoy the writing!

Submissions- We Need You!

The Finest Example needs your help! We need POETRY We need FICTION of all lengths! We need ART And we need Non Fiction articles about anything else! If you have a piece that you’d like to submit, we’re happy to receive it. The new email address for submissions is : [email protected]

6 Top Tips For Becoming Vegan

Veganism is on the rise. With many people wanting to switch to a meat-free plant-based diet for environmental reasons, many big companies have started to wake up to the demand. There has never been such a great time to go vegan. Supermarkets and restaurants have really upped their game in the last couple of years and have started to offer a much better range for vegans.


‘The Finest Example’ Is Live

The Finest Example is officially live. Please give it a visit, and if you like what you see, please follow and share any of the work. I’d love to build a community where writers and artists can contribute and give each other a leg up, so it would mean a lot if any of you that regularly pop in could help the site and the early contributors out with your support.

Writing Collaboration #16- Passing By

She saw him. She hadn’t been expecting it. He was walking along the street, hands in his coat pockets, face turned up to the bright autumn sun. He looked happy. Happier than anyone should look. Happier than anyone had a right to in this world.

Writing Prompt #17

Happy new year to creative writers and readers everywhere! Here are your first writing prompts for this brand spanking new year. Please make sure that you link this post if you use any of these creative writing prompts so that other writers can have a go, and so we can all see your amazing pieces.ContinueContinue reading “Writing Prompt #17”

Submissions Wanted for A New Site- Who’s In?

I am toying with an idea. It’s not the most original idea in the world, I want to create and curate a new site for writers and artists. I want to fill it with great works and make sure that the original writer gets the credit for it. Submissions are wanted! The idea is toContinueContinue reading “Submissions Wanted for A New Site- Who’s In?”

Writing Prompts 2019: The Stars

I started posting writing prompts a couple of months ago after enjoying writing based on prompts given to me by others in my 2019 30 Day Writing Challenge. Here is a rundown of all of the stars who have tackled my 2019 writing prompts! I’ve always been someone that needs a slight jumping-off point whenContinueContinue reading “Writing Prompts 2019: The Stars”

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