Raymond G. Taylor
Bio
Author living in Kent, England. Writer of short stories and poems in a wide range of genres, forms and styles. A non-fiction writer for 40+ years. Subjects include art, history, science, business, law, and the human condition.
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Oh, Jeff: The book
Today sees the launch of a new concept for the Vocal community. A project to create a new, best-selling book, from a collection of works from some of the best Vocal creators. A collection of micro fiction stories and poems originally published for the 'Oh, Jeff...' challenge to write something inspired by the Roy Lichtenstein painting...
By Raymond G. Taylor11 months ago in Writers
What the critic says
Ever-conscious of my limited talent as a poet, I recently wondered if generative AI could help? Not to write the poetry of course (please give me some credit) but to critique my work. To run through my draft, give an opinion on the quality of the work, perhaps even make suggestions for improvement. I thought I would give it a try and here's what it says about the poem I fed into the system.
By Raymond G. Taylor11 months ago in Writers
Beware the barons
Should you ever find yourself in the Surrey Thames-side town of Runnymede, it may be worth looking out for the monument dedicated to the Magna Carta. What is interesting about the Magna Carta memorial is not so much what it commemorates, as who it is doing the commemorating.
By Raymond G. Taylor11 months ago in The Swamp
Oh Jeff returns
Would you like your 'Oh, Jeff..." micro fiction to appear in a new book? Looking at some of the fabulous entries to the "Oh Jeff" unofficial challenge (Dec 2024) recently, I wondered what it might be like to put them together into a print publication.
By Raymond G. Taylor11 months ago in Writers
Stories in 100 words
A collection of Drabbles, stories written in exactly 100 words, written by the author Raymond G. Taylor. Listed in no particular order. Some you may have seen before, some will be new to you. All are written in exactly 100 words. Enjoy these satisfying one-minute reads.
By Raymond G. Taylor11 months ago in Fiction
