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Short story - Night-time prayer
Submitted to a short story competition on the subject of grieving. Word limit - 500 Night-time Prayer I gave him the penknife your...

Ned Stephenson
Jun 18, 20222 min read


Short Story - The Fin
Published in the Newcastle Short Story Award 2019 competition Newcastle Short Story Award Anthologies - Hunter Writers Centre Word limit...

Ned Stephenson
Jun 18, 20225 min read


Paradox of intergenerational learning
The title for this essay is heavier than I’d hoped. I had thought to use something like: Why we don’t care what our...

Ned Stephenson
May 15, 20223 min read


Who wrote this book?
Last week my Publishing Coordinator posted a blog that sparked a notion in my mind – how often do you read or hear something, from a news...

Ned Stephenson
Jan 23, 20225 min read


The benefits of hindsight
In the late 80s, I was fortunate enough to be accepted into a university in Sydney. Having come from a country background, but without...

Ned Stephenson
Dec 18, 20214 min read


I Love Lucy
It’s been said the first evidence of humankind that an alien life-form will receive is an episode of the 1950s sitcom, I love Lucy. If...

Ned Stephenson
Dec 15, 20218 min read
A repository of short stories and writing award entries. As well as general musings about the world and writing fiction
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