Monthly Archives: December 2015

A writer’s rant

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Dear WordPress, Yes, it’s me again. Well, what did you expect? Reindeer? First, let me thank you for providing what is, in my humble opinion, the best blogging platform out there with what has to be the best blogging community … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Books, writing | Tagged authors, community, Indies, modernisation, PC vs mobile, upgrades, wordpress, writers | 157 Comments

Replay – Guest Author, Geoff le Pard: Locations

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Sue Vincent

It is with pleasure that I hand the blog over today to that inimitable literary Red-Beard, Geoff le Pard, whose new book, My Father and Other Liars, was released in paperback and for Kindle earlier this year. You can read … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, fiction, Guest post, writing | Tagged adventure, Amazon, press, researching locations, romance, thriller, writing process | 27 Comments

Predator

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Ronovan’s haiku prompt

Posted in Dogs, Humour, Photography, Poetry | Tagged dog, haiku, predation, snow | 32 Comments

River of the Sun, Chapter Nine – The Priestess Calls

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
? River of the Sun, Chapter Nine The Priestess Calls Anzety, high priest of the Isis temple, watched from the east of the temple as his sister, Neferaset, the prime figure of authority on…

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Author Profile: Claire Fullerton

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Your humble host. As we try to meet new authors and expand our literary palate, we will meet folks who write in the same genre as us and those who write something other than what…

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Replay – Guest Author, D. Wallace Peach – Big Hearts and Artists

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Sue Vincent

In August I was very happy to welcome D. Wallace Peach, author of Myths of the Mirror, The Bone Wall and many other books, as my guest today. Diana is a creator and shaper of worlds… a writer of fantasy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Dreams, Friendship, writing | Tagged alternate reality, book release, D. Wallace peach, dreams, Garden, Sorcery | 66 Comments

Stevie interviews Chris, the Story Reading Ape

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Stevie Turner:
There can be hardly anybody left on WordPress who is not familiar with the logo above, or has not heard of Chris, the Story Reading Ape. Chris runs a promotional platform here on WordPress, and publishes valuable information and advice for Indie…

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The Mudfold and Cockeren Feud: from the pen of Tallis Steelyard

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Sue Vincent

The tale is freshly penned, the ink barely dry and the tale as yet unpublished… and it is with inordinate delight that I once again welcome that renowned, if impecunious poet of Port Naain, Tallis Steelyard, as my guest, with … Continue reading →

Posted in fantasy, fiction, Guest, Humour | Tagged Books, feud, Jim Webster, longreads, poetry, short story, Tallis Steelyard | 32 Comments

Replay – Drunk chickens, by guest author, Mary Smith

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I was very glad to hand over the blog to writer Mary Smith. Mary had just released a new book, “Dumfries Through Time” in collaboration with landscape photographer, Allan Devlin. However, it was the title of her book, “Drunk chickens … Continue reading →