Tag Archives: Short Stories

Illuminations by Alan Moore – Extract Review

Posted on August 28, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Thank you Bloomsbury for the advance extract of this collection I’m a massive Alan Moore fan, having read most of his work, and was very excited when his short story collection was originally announced around 18 months ago. I pre-ordered … Continue reading →

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Best Friends Forever – Short Story

Posted on August 11, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Ruffles the Bear went everywhere with Melissa. He sat next to her in the backseat on the way to school, stayed hidden away in her bag during lessons, and even sat on her lap during mealtimes. She took him to … Continue reading →

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More Updates

Posted on August 8, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Happy Monday everyone. I hope you’ve had a good weekend. I thought it was time for another little update. First things first, Blossoms of the Apocalypse is currently sitting at 23,000 words. Just under half way through. Still going easy, … Continue reading →

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Sneeze – Naoki Urasawa

Posted on June 27, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Sneeze is a manga collection of Naoki Urasawa’s short stories from all over his career and a wide range of genres. For any fan of Urasawa, this is a must read. There isn’t a bad story in the bunch, it’s … Continue reading →

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Updates and Something a Little Different

Posted on October 20, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Hi everyone. I’m a little late with my weekly update, but I hadn’t forgot. I have plans for something a little different for tomorrow morning’s post. I’m going to be reviewing a TV series, not Squid Game (haven’t gotten around … Continue reading →

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