Monthly Archives: February 2017

Guest author: Annette Rochelle Aben – Cover me, I’m going in!

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Thank you to Sue Vincent, for the kind invitation to submit a guest post for your blog. I appreciate this opportunity. Cover me, I’m going in! Should an author make their own book covers? This has been a hot topic … Continue reading →

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Bridge by Neel Anil Panicker writephoto

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“Heard they narrowly missed you at Coimbatore?” Pulsar Suni stretched his legs; a rock slided off the stony edges.That was close. He had heard footsteps just after midnight. Had just about time to sneak out and scale through the outhouse … Continue reading →

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Under the Bridge by Isabel Caves #writephoto

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It was under the bridge that I found it again. I’d left it there so long ago. I thought time would bury it, or destroy it. But there it was, undamaged – the ancient scroll I’d wished never to see … Continue reading →

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Keys to the House of Don III… Stuart France

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* ‘…Such a situation invites the approach of treating the various versions  as at least theoretically, the garbled remnants of an episodic whole. While such a method can never lead us to the definitive story but merely and at every … Continue reading →

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Moments #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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A few simple spices

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Tallis Steelyard:
I confess now that I am not what you might describe as an accomplished cook. There are a few simple dishes I can prepare, toast is one. But my admiration for the person who can…

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Microfiction #writephoto: Stones by Jane Dougherty

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

In the spring, the river was a torrent, unfordable and violent. Sometimes it reached the parapet of the bridge. Once the parapet had been washed away. The bridge squatted astride the water, waiting patiently for the next onslaught. The bridge … Continue reading →

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Guest author: D. J. Farrington – Burning Belief

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I’ve never had children.  Never had a maternal instinct in my life.  But that, I’m sure, is due to my remembering my past death.  A long, slow, agonising attempt to give birth, over three days, without success, obviously. It’s relatively … Continue reading →

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Underbelly  by Reena #writephoto

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Under the tough exterior lies a lot of pain. Neanderthals deserted by civilization Denied dignity, leading to Endemic violence Raw emotions rise in the strife for survival. Continue reading: Underbelly

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 Bridge by pensitivity #writephoto

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The colour reminded her of raspberry blancmange, but there pleasant similarity ended. These murky waters were strewn with rubbish, rotting food, even an old mattress. The River Dummer bore a revised sign, an ‘m’ having been replaced with PST by … Continue reading →

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