Author Archives: Peter Wyn Mosey

Christmas Writing Challenge #3

The Man Who Came To Stay For Christmas Twas the night before Christmas and Princess Clarissa was all alone in her castle. Another year had gone by without a prince to come and marry her. But a horrid snowstorm was brewing and with it, the bitter winter winds brought a strange unconscious man to herContinueContinue reading “Christmas Writing Challenge #3”

Christmas Writing Challenge #2

Grumpy The Christmas Elf Grumpy was an elf who hated Christmas. He was the slowest of all of the toy-making elves in the North Pole, and after three warnings, Santa sacked him. The first unemployed elf ever found himself out of a job, and out of cheer. He moved around from town-to-town getting grouchier andContinueContinue reading “Christmas Writing Challenge #2”

Christmas Writing Challenge#1

‘The Christmas Star’ Big-time YouTuber ‘Porky-pie’ is on course to break all records. With a Christmas live stream scheduled that promises to break the internet, he could not be any more arrogant if he tried. Seeing Christmas as ‘just a marketing tool’ he shuns those around him in exchange for bathing in YouTube Analytics andContinueContinue reading “Christmas Writing Challenge#1”

My Christmas Writing Challenge

Ho! Ho! Ho! It is nearly time for me to get my beard baubles out again and be all merry and festive. So my standard- issue yearlong writers scowl will be put away in the drawer until the new year, and out will come Merry Pete who will hopefully be good spirited and fun. (weContinueContinue reading “My Christmas Writing Challenge”

Flashback Friday #3 – Sky Edge

Set in 1920s Sheffield, Sky Edge is a film about hope and despair. It tells the story of one mans attempt to escape the pitch and toss rings and the gang violence that ruins the lives of so many around him. (C) Peter Wyn Mosey, 2013 INT. SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND 1923 – STEEL WORKS,  DAY InContinueContinue reading “Flashback Friday #3 – Sky Edge”

A Week Of Fridays

Cram-packed car-parked Throngs of headless chickens Stacked-up backed-up limited time one-off offer Count-down marked-down inventing new traditions Nowt-left doubt-less wading through the fight Just-right all-right This Friday’s never-ending Image by Kevin Sanderson from Pixabay

Boris.

Stroll on.Scroll on.Liesfor likesFillinga voidruled overBy perverted algorithmsA depressing oppressionof fun-filled-factsand trivial Tuesday tidbits torn tremendouslyFrom the mouths of babesSaid no-one ever. Boris worthy choicehonest voicefirst in lineback of the netstrong and stablefor the fewlikes for liesspin the bottleyou decidesend them homevote them offtune in next weekfor theBrexit finale17.2 million viewerscannot be wrong.

The Albums Etched In To My Soul

There are albums that I know better than my own mind. That’s probably not that bold a statement, because anyone who knows me well could probably tell you more about my mind than me… I am sure we all have these amazing collections of music which we know word-for-word and beat-for-beat. We know every riseContinueContinue reading “The Albums Etched In To My Soul”

Flashback Friday #3 – Ddu a Gwyn

Today’s Flashback Friday goes all the way back to 2004. Here is an excerpt of a play that I wrote while in university. Set in the Welsh Valleys amidst unemployment,  boredom and despair; Ddu a Gwyn is a tragic love story based on the local folk tale ‘The Maid of Cefn Ydfa’ with themes ofContinueContinue reading “Flashback Friday #3 – Ddu a Gwyn”

The Sun

A found poem – any words and opinions are certainly not my own- they are in fact the views of the fine and upstanding readers of The Sun newspaper in the UK in response to the existence of Jeremy Corbyn The reason most ppl voted to leave the eu is because we became flooded withContinueContinue reading “The Sun”

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