Monthly Archives: January 2020

Paperback Launch Imminent!

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
As many of you who have self-published will know, formatting your book, ensuring the book cover looks right etc, isn’t easy and there’s many a hurdle to be overcome along the way. This is exactly…

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Fume ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It seems that after all of my efforts, these experiments with biology, anatomy, chemistry and electricity came to naught. The lifeless clay of my life’s work lay on the table, mocking my years of toil. Adding insult to injury, Mrs. … Continue reading →

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The Face in the Smoke ~ Alethea Kehas #writephoto

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The face of the chief rose above the naked arms of the trees. Her body of smoke illuminating the burnt forest below. Beneath her, squirrels dropped their nuts and ran to keep ahead of the flames. Rabbits and mice dug … Continue reading →

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Whitby Weekend: One last wonder…

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

There was time for one more visit before our ways parted. Gary knew the town well from time spent there with his father, but could not recall ever visiting the church. Stuart and I have been there before… and were … Continue reading →

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Who Don’t Believe in Dragons ~ Caroline Scott #writephoto

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Do you believe in dragons?” The boy’s mouth quirked. He was amused, sitting on the roof of his dad’s old Ford with his arm around Chloe. From the way she watched the rolling smoke, pale in the headlights of fire … Continue reading →

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Lost #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Forgotten dreams fade Inattention fells their walls Castles in the air

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Rainbows and Rosa Coeli ~ G. Michael Vasey

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey: What to do on Boxing Day? Take a trip to Dolní Kounice to see the Convent ruins of Rosa Coeli and feel the energies there? Yes! It wouldn’t be open I … Continue reading →

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Fume ~ Sadje #writephoto

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Sue Vincent

First in this week… Plumes of smoke rose from the frozen ground A mythical entity was rising from the dead The elders stood there in anticipation, alert The smoke took the shape of their beloved dragon They broke into applause … Continue reading →

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Apologies…

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Sue Vincent

My apologies to anyone who has either wondered why I am not commenting as much as usual, visiting their blog, or, in fact, answering the hundreds of emails currently stuck in my inaccessible inbox. Since just before Christmas, my broadband … Continue reading →

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Keys of Heaven (7): the path to gentle darkness ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The tiny fishing village of Staithes is a place of peaceful beauty. It lies part way between Whitby and Saltburn on the North Yorkshire coast. It’s geography is also one of the few breaks in the vast cliffs that define … Continue reading →

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