Monthly Archives: July 2019

Dark Secrets ~ Teresa Smeigh #writephoto

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Randall listened to the birds calling. He was into bird calling. He was ignoring his girlfriend, who was snuggled next to him asking him questions non-stop. “How do you get over to that castle over there?” Regina asked first. Randall … Continue reading →

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Pirates Ahoy! A Writer’s Frustration ~ Helen Jones

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Journey to Ambeth: Being a writer isn’t all lattes in coffee shops and glowing bursts of inspiration. There’s quite a bit of hard work involved too, as many of you know. Writing a novel and then getting it … Continue reading →

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Castle ~ Roberta Eaton #writephoto

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent’s prompt this week is castles which fitted in nicely with parts of my forthcoming horror book, Through the Nethergate. This is an extract about a castle in …. Slovakia. “A few hours later, the dark outline of an … Continue reading →

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False #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Flying false colours Terror born of assumption Sheep in wolf’s clothing

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Mental Care Institution ~ Jim Adams #writephoto

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The psychiatric hospital was secluded away on the edge of a lake surrounded by hills.  An old castle was converted into this state of the art insane asylum.  Dr. Joseph B. Strange was the director of this mental facility and … Continue reading →

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Castle ~ Sadje #writephoto

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Looking at it, standing tall and beckoning My home… my refuge from the troubles Whatever I face when I am out in the world The delight that lights up my heart as I return Continue reading at Keep it Alive

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‘Aye’ of the Unicorn: Tower… Stuart France

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* To complete our pentagrams we returned to our core principles and considered the shadow. * The setting was not the swiftly flowing Spey but a quitely progressing brook which arced in a crescent around the space in which we … Continue reading →

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Slighted ~ Kyt Wright #writephoto

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Colonel Wendell strode along the battlement admiring the view over the lake, as an engineer he found the design of the fortification perfect almost perfect. Sergeant Goode emerged from one of the lower doors to signal to him that all … Continue reading →

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Eyrie

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Lost in misty, moss-green silence Seek her eyes in wild abandon Midnight tresses bind you * Huntress of the shadow land Talon-sharp her laughter Lost in misty, moss-green silence * Underneath the dark cascade Silken ripples drown you Seek her … Continue reading →

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‘Burn after visiting…’

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
He sat in the old cinema in Bolton, clutching the arms of the once-silky, faded red seat as John Barry’s James Bond theme started, accompanied by the huge screen showing the dark grey rifled…

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