Daily Archives: November 30, 2017

On Golden Decks – Steve Tanham

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

On golden wood bedecked in yellow Is love of ochre gained from you? A fantasy glimpsed on old posters A space where poor children are few Continue reading at Steve Tanham

Posted in Poetry | Tagged travel | 1 Comment

The Dragon of Elizabeth’s Seas. – Steve Tanham

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It is the beginning of May, 1587, and a man known locally as The Dragon is headed for Cadiz on Spain’s Atlantic coast. His mission is not peaceful. The act of sailing to Cadiz poses few challenges for this master … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged #SE18Characters, #Silenti, April 2018, consciousness, Derbyshire, Elizabethan England, esoteric psychology, Jewel in the Claw, modern mystery school, Nightingale Centre, SE18 Silent Eye Workshop | 2 Comments

Book Promo: Let it Go…by Anita Dawes #free copies

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

As this will be our last promo of the year, let’s make it a good one? The last one we ran in September for Broken Lives, Jaye’s murder mystery, had 128 copies taken, can we improve on that? Universal Book … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, reblog | Tagged blogging, Books, questions, sharing interests, thriller, trailer, writing | 4 Comments

Thursday photo prompt – Magic – #writephoto

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. This week, I have chosen a magical winter scene. If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 50 Comments

Photo prompt round-up – Bleak – #writephoto

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Bleak * Ghosts of war and peace To sit with both and wonder Why there is a choice Waves wash the shore regardless Eternity in motion * Defence and offence Wreaking grief and destruction A horror story Memory denies itself … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 14 Comments

On the trail yet again…

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We opened the door of St Mary’s and walked in. It felt rather odd as the altar was at the ‘wrong’ end for the door. Usually, you enter from the south and turn right to the altar, here, the main … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, albion, Ancient sites, Art, Books, Churches, Don and Wen, historic sites, History, Photography, Stuart France and Sue Vincent | Tagged buckinghamshire, Clayton and Bell, fleur de lys, lilies, stained glass, symbolism | 27 Comments

Circle of Heaven… Stuart France

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* To find a Black-Bird’s Stone Laid-by the Snake of Steel City, Before the Lowly-Ladies House, Beyond a Blood-Baked Bridge. O’er stile and up, a rise Which leads out-the-wood High, upon a ridge… Continue reading at Stuart France