Category Archives: adventure

Guest authors: Robbie and Michael Cheadle – Sir Chocolate

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I love this idea from Robbie and Michael Cheadle. When my own sons were younger, we spent many happy hours baking and creating things with sugarpaste in the kitchen…and just as many hours snuggled up with books. The most exciting … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Cynthia A. Morgan – A gentle message

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Best Seller! Must Read! Page-turner! Wait? How does one define precisely what these are when, to coin the over-utilized phrase, “Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder”?  What makes a book something you cannot put down; what compels readers … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: D. E. Haggerty – Coffee is Godlike

Posted on December 18, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Friends, including my nerdy boss and whacky baker buddy from Callie’s Cakes, claim I’m totally addicted to coffee. Although I’m not as dependent on the drink as they claim – I love a chocolate cupcake smothered in buttercream frosting goodness … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: David J. Robertson – In the Doghouse

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Sue Vincent

She is always having guests over… so I thought it was about time I had one too…someone who appreciates the finer points of canine literacy. He’s even a finalist in the People’s Book Prize telling Misty’s story. My two-legs needs … Continue reading →

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Smoke – Morpeth Road #writephoto

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Sue Vincent

What we thought was the light at the end of the tunnel turned out to be anything but that. The closer we got the harder it was to breathe. Outside there must have been a bush fire that wasn’t there … Continue reading →

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New release! The Spirit Well – Legends of Windemere by Charles E. Yallowitz

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Return to Windemere in THE SPIRIT WELL! Born from the light and darkness, Dariana can no longer avoid her fate. The final corrupted temple stands between the champions and Baron Kernaghan having their great battle. Only one problem: the Compass … Continue reading →

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Guest Author – Dianne Noble: A love-affair with India

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The first time I visited India I was ten years old, flying back to England with my parents and brothers after a three year tour in Singapore. Our RAF Hermes plane took almost three days, stopping in several countries to … Continue reading →

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Guest author – Helen Jones: Voices In The Land

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Meet Helen Jones, author of The Ambeth Chronicles, a YA fantasy series– Oak and Mist ,  No Quarter and Hills and Valleys. We’ve all been to places where the land speaks to us. Places of great harmony, where the air … Continue reading →

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Photo Prompt Round-up – Cracked Ice #writephoto

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The prompt photo was taken one frosty dawn in Buckinghamshire, walking with Ani in the fields at the end of the street. The sky was just incredible that day and the colours amazing. Thank you to everyone who took part … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – Too old for Christmas?

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, I hope things are going well up there at the North Pole. I’m getting a bit worried here. When she came home, finally, from another of her trips, we were sat cuddling and sharing her dinner on the … Continue reading →

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