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NEWCASTLE CREATIVE WRITERS


Michael Sheridan - The Cabinets
Hey AI, tell me about a cabinet. The AI said, “The Cabinet: A Cornerstone of Home Organization. Subtitle, A Comprehensive Guide to...
Michael Sheridan
Mar 92 min read
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Michael Sheridan - New Year
Sometimes, it is said, when the energy is just right, when you can let go of yourself just enough, when the magic of the universe wills...
Michael Sheridan
Jan 121 min read
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Michael Sheridan - Stuck
“Hey AI, I need to start a psychedelic story about being stuck." “I can do that “, said the AI. The AI thought for a moment. “In a dense,...
Michael Sheridan
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Michael Sheridan – Personality
“I was reading about MBTI yesterday”, I tell my wife Elizabeth. MBTI is the Meters-Briggs Type Indicator, a system for sorting...
Michael Sheridan
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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The Cabbage Murders - Michael Sheridan
Detective inspector Jane Conway walked into the crime screen and immediately called her boss. “Commissioner, we have another cabbage.”...
Michael Sheridan
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Parrots - Michael Sheridan
The tour bus continued to trundle down the forest road. The tour guide continued to trundle through his spiel. 'Of course,' continued...
Michael Sheridan
Mar 11, 20241 min read
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France - Michael Sheridan
Unfortunately, “France” as a prompt didn’t stimulate on its own. Enter the search engine, but I’m going to need a strange fact. What to...
Michael Sheridan
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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The Garden – Michael Sheridan
The garden was so much better when we got home. At least, that’s what the dog would have us believe. There is now a convenient path...
Michael Sheridan
Jan 7, 20241 min read
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Chaos - Michael Sheridan
Once upon a time there was a hunting dog, a fat old man and a school teacher. They didn’t know each other until one day they all rode in...
Michael Sheridan
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Hot Sauce - Michael Sheridan
We’re on holiday in Spain. Elizabeth’s business partner Damien owns a holiday villa on a golf course here. It’s set up as a holiday...
Michael Sheridan
Sep 11, 20236 min read
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Jumping with Jordan - Michael Sheridan
I swing the car into the McDonald's drive-thru. I’ve just got Max from school. I’ve had too many customers today, and no lunch because...
Michael Sheridan
Aug 14, 20237 min read
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Fireplace - Michael Sheridan
Elizabeth has ordered some new chairs. The boxes arrived yesterday. They’re a little smaller than I was expecting. When they arrived...
vesnamcmaster
Jul 10, 20235 min read
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Absconding III - Michael Sheridan
Max has learnt how to open the back door through the laundry, and the internal door to the garage. He has also learnt how to smash...
Michael Sheridan
Jun 12, 20235 min read
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Absconding II - Michael Sheridan
Max has gone to the garage. I’ve just looked in. He’s climbed into the car to play. I’ve decided to make the most of the opportunity to...
Michael Sheridan
May 8, 20236 min read
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Absconding I - Michael Sheridan
Max has the hose. He’s standing at the bird bath spraying water in. He is soaked. There is mud everywhere. He is having a great...
Michael Sheridan
Apr 10, 20236 min read
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Flying - Michael Sheridan
I've called this story Flying. I should point out that whilst we do travel a lot, this story has absolutely nothing to do with travel. ...
Michael Sheridan
Mar 14, 20237 min read
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