Monthly Archives: May 2018

Thursday photo prompt: Fallen #writephoto

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Ascent #writephoto

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The way leads onwards Eternal spiral of life Ever ascending The perfection of motion Leads only deeper within  * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in my village, at Waddesdon Manor, a magnificent French chateau, nestled in … Continue reading →

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A Vice Called Cant… Stuart France

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Use every man after his desert and who shall ‘scape whipping…’ Hamlet, Act2 Scene 2 * Hail, eternal plodders, hail! Stretch-out, stretch-out the tedious tale… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Peace #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Forgotten warriors Serving small compatriots Peace after battle

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The Untold Tale of a Staircase – Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Who would descend such a staircase? A Quincenara introduced to high society? A bride approaching her groom? Or an matronly host of an elite inn catering only to the jet-setting crowd? Morning light bathes the steps through east-facing windows, and … Continue reading →

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Saving the World To Lose It – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They said he asked for me often; that his prayers were full of my name, the mock self-portrait I had given crumpled at his heart. He wept often—it was his weakness, the illness. He cried for me, but it was … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Wendy Van Camp – The Poet In Spite of Herself

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I stood before the audience, my notebook open as I prepared to read an excerpt from my novel “The Curate’s Brother“.  It is a historical romance based off of Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion”.  It was one of many readings that … Continue reading →

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How To: Find and Set up Share Tabs on WordPress

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Plaisted Formatting & Genealogy:
Yes I know there are tutorial for WordPress about how to use and improve your websites & blogs (especially for beginners. The tutorials are brilliant and informative. It is a great place to…

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Ascent – Michael #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

To the curious tourist is appeared a conventional ascending staircase. Hardly surprising when you considered it was what staircases do. The even more curious fact was, it didn’t come down. This may seem, but if you look carefully you’ll notice … Continue reading →

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Web

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Peaceful reverie Contemplating the pattern My place within it But the smallest of creatures A grateful thread in the web For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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