Monthly Archives: January 2016

River of the Sun, Chapter Eleven – Inundation

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
? River of the Sun, Chapter Eleven – Inundation ? “Vessel of Sekhmet, take our chosen priest-to-be and show him the path of initiation that lies ahead.” Firmly within the power of her magic, Amkhren…

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Sunday 6 a.m.

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Stars

The Silent Eye The cult of celebrity seems to have run mad over the past few years. Anyone can have their fifteen minutes of fame and if they can be sufficiently outrageous, outraged or enraging, may find themselves with a … Continue reading

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‘That Dress’ – a new tale from Tallis Steelyard

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard. It was only by chance that I was present at the Ball when the daughters of the House Senton were introduced to society. House Senton is a family of the old aristocracy, they were here before … Continue reading

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Rooftops

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Waterlow Park, a serialised children’s book from Ian Probert

Ian Probert, author of Johnny Nothing, is currently running a serialisation on his blog. Waterlow Park is aimed at the 13+ age group, but, as with any good children’s story, it is a good read for adults too. “It was … Continue reading

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Frosting

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#amblogging: WordPress Blues

Originally posted on Life in the Realm of Fantasy:
WordPress people…you have pissed me off. For a year now you have been trying to shove this new, less-than-useful dashboard down my throat, and for that same year, I have refused…

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Ben’s Bit, part 10 – Six Faces of Fear

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
There is fury in Bakewell Gaol. Outside my cell, doors are being flung open, tables are being thumped and voices are raised in what serves as the interview room. Despite pressing my ear to…

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Animal Magic

     Stuart France at The Silent Eye (photo – Sue Vincent) Bird-King In the Valley of Birds was consternation. All the birds had met there to choose a king but none could agree on which of their number it … Continue reading

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