Monthly Archives: April 2019

Uncle Fred ~ Michael #writephoto

When Uncle Fred went missing, it came as no great surprise. Mum had been saying for years that he was beyond help. Fred was her younger brother, a single man who spent most of his waking hours in the pub … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Easter Parade Blog Party – Part One – Eggellent time to add your links!! – Music, Dancing, Food, and Behatted Guests..

Join the party at Sally’s…

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How Not to Get Ahead of Yourself When You’re Writing – Guest Post by Traci Kenworth at TRSA

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape: When we get a new idea, it feels like the whole world opens for us, and we can do anything. Some newer writers spring into the writing before they’re ready. It takes time to … Continue reading

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It’s Launch Day!

Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
It’s finally here! My book of short stories, A Walk In The Woods, is available to buy today! Thank you to all of you who have pre-ordered the book. I hope you enjoy it. If…

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Beyond ~ Bladud Fleas#writephoto

Everything alive here, now and before, is the favour of the sun; its light and warmth. In the cold of late winter, before the spring, before the earth has warmed and, in its turn, warmed the air which remains chill … Continue reading

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Field of Sheaves: Flame…

* …The Clan of the Raven has withdrawn to the hills, to a high place in the sacred lands, nearer the centre. Their fires are dead, their hearths are cold, the hilltop silent under the moon. Others come. Others not … Continue reading

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Solstice Jane Dougherty #writephoto

A serpent’s tail poem in response to Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt. I might get a story out of it too. By the light of the rising sun, dun trees dance naked beneath leafless sky. Boughs bend, (fends stone, this … Continue reading

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Vanity and the barber’s shop…

Oh vanity, thy name is Man, Not always Woman, as we’re told, You primp and preen impartially: To save us all from looking old (You order us to diet too, On soup and salad, hot and cold). How do we … Continue reading

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Guide #midnighthaiku

A guide unlooked for Wisdom found in stranger’s form Unlikely shepherd We find only what we seek Seeing truly with the heart * ( The llama is one we met in the middle of the Yorkshire moors….)

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Nature ~ Anjali Sharma #writephoto

To find out the deep meaning of life, We must get lost in the sky, Sunrise and Sunset, Both are beautiful, Beyond our imagination, That’s the glory of nature, I try to be close to nature, To find deep meaning … Continue reading

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