Monthly Archives: February 2019

Photo prompt round-up: Blade #writephoto

* Where the errant knight Pendragon of our epoch Uniting the lands? Defender of the helpless Protecting fragile beauty. * Pure service unasked Generosity unthanked Bounty unremarked… The green blades of earth will give Until we have taken all * … Continue reading

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Time travelling: The ghosts of Repton…

After our visit to the wonderful church at Breedon, with its wealth of carved Saxon stonework, it seemed only right to call at Repton, less than ten miles away… and probably much closer in the days when horse and foot … Continue reading

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Petals #midnighthaiku

* In joy and sorrow Petals and rain are falling Tears touch perfection *  

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Return From Whence Thou Came… ~ Jim #writephoto

I offer up this blade, back to the god from which it came Embark the age of which mankind’s damnation grows From men who molten stone to steel Continue reading at MHaiku Poetry

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Allegiance ~ Hélène Vaillant #writephoto

Allegiance Oh thy noble knight loyal sword solemn promise dependability Reblogged from Willow Poetry

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An exciting new project: a book about Britain’s trees ~ Jo Woolf

Reblogged from The Hazel Tree: A post with a difference this time!   I’d like to tell you about a new project I”m working on, which is a book about trees. The title is ‘Britain’s Trees:  A Treasury of Traditions, Superstitions, … Continue reading

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Markets For Writers

Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
The Fish Publishing Flash Fiction Prize is open for entries. Here is some information for you: Word Limit: 300 Closing date: 28th February 2019 Entry Fee: €14 (€8 subsequent entries) Prizes: The ten winning stories will…

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Blade ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Bound in time and space Latent magic hides within Answers hidden there Continue reading at willowdot21

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Talking Death and Dying with Children – Part 2

Originally posted on A Teacher's Reflections:
In Part 1, I opened the doors to talking with young children about death and dying. Finding a dead bunny on the playground was the opportunity I needed.  Children are often angry when a…

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Merlin and Morgain Reunited ~ Jan Malique #writephoto

The wily mage has decided to make an appearance for this challenge, I suppose he has a good reason for doing so. He’s also brought a companion. Without further ado I present to you my offering to the Thursday Photo … Continue reading

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