The Word Club

‘Frances you’re turn,’ James said.
Grey-haired, elegant…her green eyes twinkled. The group waited expectantly.
‘He was a politician, his honesty questionable,’ she declared.
Blank faces stared back.
‘I will not compromise my artistic principles by changing the plot of my story.’
‘Very cryptic,’ James said. The group huddled.
‘Goodness is about character…a person’s kindness, moral courage…doing the right thing even when no one is watching.’ She waited.
‘Integrity, his integrity was questionable.’ Peter announced.
Frances bowed. ‘Success without integrity is failure.’
‘Edward your next.’
‘Wisdom begins in wonder,’ Edward said.
‘Socrates?’ The group called.
Laughter filled the clubhouse.

Virginia Miranda

Virginia has entered a number of competitions including, Raspberry & Vine, Tom Howard and the ‘One Book Many Brisbane’s’ for which her works were highly commended on a number of occasions.

Published works in the Brisbane State High School Year book, Brisbane Courier Mail, ‘Me’ magazine, Albert & Logan News, Sea Spray, and the Official Journal of the Air Sea Rescue Association of Qld.

In 2016 Virginia published her first book, Flash Fiction Volume 1. Her eagerly awaited second book, Flash Fiction Volume 2, was published in late 2017.

Virginia is currently a member of Northern Rivers Writers’ Centre, The Brisbane Writers Centre, The Society of Women Writers, The Fellowship of Australian Writers Qld and a The Alliance of Independent Authors.

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