N. C. Matthews | WritersCafe.org http://slow.writerscafe.org/Nicola%20Matthews The original writings of author N. C. Matthews en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776107247 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Vindictus, the Dark Lord - Part II not intended for readers under the age of 18 years http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/647907/ The Vampire Ball This story is told from the viewpoint of 4 different charries & is about the very real vampire subculture. The story, however, is fiction. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/643721/ Meekly Speak of Love's Own Power - A Poem I wrote this when I was about 14. I had read "Romeo & Juliet" in my English comp class & wondered if I could write a similar tale in rhyme. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/643335/ Serenity - A Poem One of very few pieces that I have written since my teenage years. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/643332/ The Unthinkable - A Poem I wrote this poem at the same time I wrote "You Did Not Come." Age: about 17 or 18 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642467/ You Did Not Come - A Poem A poem written after the break-up between my bf @ the time and myself. Age: 17 or 18 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642465/ Gingerbread - A Poem One of the first poems I ever wrote. Age: about 13 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642464/ Thoughts - A Poem A poem I wrote at age 15 sitting in Spanish class. I dedicate this piece to Noely. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642462/ Alone - A Poem I wrote this after the break-up between myself and my bf @ the time, Matthew. Age: 17 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642457/ Matters of the Heart A book of poetry I had published under another name. All of these poems with 2 exceptions were written during the ages of 12 to 18. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/642453/ Chapter 2 Explanations http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640964/ The Right Kind of Wrong: Cliches & Creative Writing Cliches can ruin an otherwise great piece of work...unless you learn how to write the wrong thing the right way. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640941/ Chapter 1 an introduction to the storyline http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640837/ Fangoria A spin-off story from The Red Fang, featuring new characters Altania & Ashton, two sworn enemies who discover themselves forced to protect each other with their very lives. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640835/ Character Names & Other Vital Stuff What's in a name? A lot of backlash if you aren't careful. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640787/ The Wrong Way to Write Well Using the wrong thing to write well is an art-form all its own. It may not make you a better writer, but it will help you to understand that there is more than one way to write well. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/640785/ Vindictus, the Dark Lord - Part I erotic fantasy not intended for anyone under 18 years of age...or anyone offended by sexual situations and language. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/636891/ Chapter 1: ....."I'm protecting my household."..... the Prince of Shadow Cove learns about the thread of the SHiELD organization. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/593827/ The Red Fang: a BEFORE THE SUN RISES novel The lives of Ethereal and her supernatural family hang in the balance as the secret government organization known as SHiELD wages war against the vampires and werewolves of Shadow Cove. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Nicola-Matthews/593826/