Daily Archives: May 4, 2018

Ascent – ‘C. M. Smile’ #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I did not want to ascend these stairs. For who waited for me was unawares. The ball is for those who are making matches. They needed me to be chosen to take over the classes. Ascending the stairs, roses came … Continue reading →

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Ascent – Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The trip to Scotland had been wonderful. My roots were there, in the Highlands, and I’d always wanted to visit. Now, it was time to go home. We were driving along the curvy roads toward the south of Scotland when … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #amblogging, #creativewriting, #ScottishHighlands, #shortfiction, #writephoto, #writingchallenge, amwriting, flashfiction, Scotland | 1 Comment

The Boy From Po Toi – Randall Collis

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Global Sojourns Photography: Echoes of a ghost? Of the future? Of the past? There is a feeling of perplexity. I’m no longer standing in the conference room on the top floor of a skyscraper. There are no floor-to-ceiling windows with … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, reblog | Tagged 缘分, destiny, fishing village, Hong Kong, hope, nature, philosophy, Photography, Po Toi Island, The Good Life, Yuanfen | 3 Comments

The Forest – James Pyles #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The Beginning of the Saga of the Davidson Children Five children abruptly found themselves at night in a dark forest being drenched during a thunderstorm. “Mandy! What happened? Where’s Mom and Dad?” Thirteen-year-old Amanda Davidson felt panic rise her chest. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged children's story, Davidson children, dragons, fantasy, gerliliam, Mindlovemisery's Menagerie, series, Sue Vincent, Tale Weaver, writephoto | 2 Comments

A Magic all of its own – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: I remember chatting to old Varsung Baldwig. Given he was, in some way, a mage; I asked why there were so few mages. He was puffing away at that old pipe of his at the time, … Continue reading →

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The ascent of a man – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The room spun around him as he lurched to the bottom of the staircase. He swore it had been straight the last time he had been here, now it spiraled upwards, a seemingly insurmountable obstacle. With one hand he gripped … Continue reading →

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More than survival

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

One of my all-time favourite fantasy cycles is the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever by Stephen Donaldson. They were the first fantasy books I ever read other than the classics such as Tolkien, Lewis and Carroll. My grandfather … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, Books, fantasy, fiction | Tagged creating your own reality, imagination, parallels, perceiving reality, Photography, Poetry, spirituality, Stephen Donaldson, The land, Thomas Covenant | 23 Comments

Stratford-Strange II… Stuart France

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …”My first ‘movie memory’ is from the film, The Matrix. Neo has swallowed the red pill and been unplugged from the system. Having spent some time acclimatising to the real world, he is finally allowed to re-enter the matrix … Continue reading →