Stephanie Ellis

Stephanie is a published writer, with a growing back catalogue of longer fiction, Stephanie lives in Wrexham, north Wales with her family, where she now writes full-time. Despite appearances, she is an avid fan of heavy metal, including industrial and death metal, but does play it safe and avoids the mosh pit!

Stephanie Tweets @el_Stevie

  • Positive Thinking

    Image by Jörg Peter from Pixabay “Positive visualization is the thing,” said her sister.  “Imagine yourself wandering carefree along the beach.  Slim, svelte, toned.  Keep the picture firmly in your mind, see it every day.  It’ll happen soon enough.” “Yeah, right,” replied Minnie, sceptically. “Yes.  Even Monica swears by it.” “Monica? What on earth does she want to…

  • My Invisible Friend

    From my window I see my son playing in the garden. He will be six tomorrow and for his birthday treat he has asked to go to McDonalds. He wants to take two school friends, Thomas and Graham – but he also wants Billy to come too. Billy is his imaginary friend, a friend who…

  • Extra Chocolate

    Brenda sat at the kitchen table gazing ruefully at the tatty piece of paper in her hand.   The annual spring clean underneath the fridge had yielded the usual variety of mouldy peas, fridge magnets and important reminders that the former items were supposed to keep fixed in place.  This particular note announced her New Year’s…