Hunter Valley Writers https://huntervalleywriters.com/ Spread the word Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:27:40 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/huntervalleywriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-hvw-square.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Hunter Valley Writers https://huntervalleywriters.com/ 32 32 157067554 Riding Away https://huntervalleywriters.com/2025/03/12/riding-away/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:28:19 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=17066 by James Michell The sweltering heat enveloped everything, strangling it. Withering trees grew in clumps along the side of the path, with the discordant melody of camel hooves trotting over it. A drowsy aura hung over the road, the harsh ...

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]]> 17066 Half-Wing Tales: Forbidden Fairies https://huntervalleywriters.com/2025/03/11/half-wing-tales-forbidden-fairies/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 07:39:33 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=17005 by Ebony Upward Flow opens her pretty dark blue eyes as she lies on the grass looking at the bright sunset on the dark green hills. She looks to her left at all the memory gems in the blossom tree, ...

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]]> 17005 Into the Wild https://huntervalleywriters.com/2025/03/11/into-the-wild/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:28:13 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=16996 by Lillian Forbes “Give it to me! I want it and I want it now!” “No, Miss,” the seller heaved, angry but amused. Jane would not and could not take no for an answer. She grabbed the apple from the ...

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]]> 16996 The Zoomerang https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/10/22/the-zoomerang/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 02:05:08 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=15355 by Elliot Mesina The Zoomerang sputtered white smoke as its engines strained to lift the airship out of the sky. After a few seconds, it finally began rising into the sky and started to head out to sea. Satisfied, Harmon ...

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]]> 15355 The Sacrifice of a Lifetime https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/10/22/the-sacrifice-of-a-lifetime/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 01:55:11 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=15352 by Reenie Rowan As soon as Louisa O’Brian uncovered the co-ordinates of the tree, she headed straight to the Director’s quarters and went to tell her the good news. Louisa is one of S.A.F.E’s best agents because she is an ...

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]]> 15352 The Wolves of Willow Woods https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/10/22/the-wolves-of-willow-woods/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 01:43:40 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=15348 by Mia Carroll The wind whistled as a cool autumn breeze blew through an open window—but not just any window, this window was the window leading to Isla Jewel Bark’s bedroom. Isla Bark was a sixteen-year-old girl with jet-black hair, ...

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]]> 15348 The Infection https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/10/01/the-infection/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 06:18:37 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=17081 by Archer Gibbs Ring, ring. “Hello,” Jacob said. “Yeah, hello Jacob. I need you to go to the Imperial Hotel on the other side of town,” the police chief said. “I’ve brought in some new people and I want you ...

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]]> 17081 Alex the Fish https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/09/06/alex-the-fish/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 06:48:57 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=14933 by Liam Winterton One very, very cold summer day, an inquisitive kid named Alex was going through the bush behind his backyard in his new house. As he was looking through his vast backyard, he stumbled across a mysterious piece ...

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]]> 14933 An Adventure to the Dragon Caves https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/09/06/an-adventure-to-the-dragon-caves/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 06:38:49 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=14930 by Twiny Tsang Jane was a normal girl, living a normal life in the normal town of Ashingburg. Being the daughter of a self-conscious mother, she couldn’t expect much. Plus, being the youngest of five sisters was quite enough to ...

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]]> 14930 A Trip to Space https://huntervalleywriters.com/2024/09/06/a-trip-to-space/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 06:16:53 +0000 https://huntervalleywriters.com/?p=14926 by Anushka Iyengar December 12, 2045 Dear Diary, Last week was a bit of a crazy week. It all started when Mum told me that I needed to be more creative … She told me that I couldn’t possibly game ...

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