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Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap-Part 7: The Marketing Guru. Love is in the Air?

by Chris Harris “What’s your vision for Denham Phoenix, Dean?” Greg asked the new player/director, sounding as purposeful and authoritative…

football, football satire, football serial, football stories, non league football, premier-league, soccer, sport, sports

Writing My First Book. A Diary. Episode 13: Christmas Update: From Writing to Trying to Get Read

by Chris Harris It’s Christmas time. It’s boring. So far, all of the writing exercises I planned to do over…

books, content creation, creative-writing, writing, writing a book, writing a book blog, writing diary, writing fiction, writing satire

Why Independent Writers Struggle to Be Seen. The Crazy TV and Film Industry No Entry Policy

by Chris Harris If you’re an independent writer trying to get your work read, you quickly discover a truth that…

books, closed shop to writers, content creation, fiction, film, film and tv, movies, novice novelist, writing, writing a book

Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap-Part 6: The £850,000 Smile

But then, for the first time since she’d got involved in the club, Catherine cracked him the sweetest of smiles.

A smile that cost him £850,000.

His heart melted.

books, content creation, fiction, lewes fc, novice novelist, Short Stories, short-story, writing, writing a book, writing fiction, writing for dummies

Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap-Part 5: The Fine Art of Parking a Bus

by Chris Harris As Greg arrived at the ground, he hadn’t expected to see the other board members already there.…

denhamfc, fiction, football, footballsatire, footballstory, news, nonleaguefootball, sports, writing

Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap-Part 4: The Managerial Shortlist

by Chris Harris When Greg appointed Hilario Vincent, Denham Phoenix FC were still rattling around in the third tier of…

books, content creation, fiction, football, football satire, football series, football spoof, football stories, novice novelist, soccer, sports, writing, writing a book, writing fiction

Writing My First Book. A Diary: A Bizarre, Brilliant Few Weeks in the Life of a Writer Who Never Expected Any of This

by Chris Harris It has been a truly bizarre couple of weeks,  the kind you don’t ever plan for yet…

author, blog, books, content creation, fiction, novice novelist, reading, writing, writing a book, writing fiction, writing for dummies

A Very Unexpected Christmas Dilemma. Competition Entry.

By Christopher Harris. This is my first competition entry written in response to:  “Write about a character who receives an…

books, Christmas story, content creation, fantasy, fiction, moral dilemma story, short story, short story competition, short-story, writing

Inside Denham Phoenix FC: A Fantasy Weekly Non-League Football Soap-Part 3: Manager, Hilario Vincent is Caught Thieving

by Chris Harris Greg was beginning to put the final touches to his new Board of Directors, adding the last…

books, content creation, fiction, football comedy, football satire, football soap, non league football story, reading, short-story, travel, writing, writing a book, writing fiction

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