Category Archives: adventure

River of the Sun, Chapter 12 – Above and Below

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Steve Tanham Sarkur the Stonemaker lay beneath Egypt’s stars, looking deep into the sky as though reading the story of his own life. As a young child, his mother would walk him to the cliff-edge, where the stars … Continue reading →

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Adventure

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Sue Vincent
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Almost a blog tour..?

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Barring disasters, I am off on my travels again. It seems ages since I last went north and the withdrawal symptoms set in a while ago. We were supposed to be hopping over to Ireland this week on a research … Continue reading →

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‘That Dress’ – a new tale from Tallis Steelyard

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard. It was only by chance that I was present at the Ball when the daughters of the House Senton were introduced to society. House Senton is a family of the old aristocracy, they were here before … Continue reading →

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Look both ways

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Sue Vincent

“What’s the Egyptian word for Hare?” Not the usual opener to a telephone conversation, I grant you, but less of a surprise than you might think. Nick is finally writing his book. We had been talking about it earlier over … Continue reading →

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7 Signs a fantasy author is going crazy – a guest post from Charles E. Yallowitz

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Charles has just released his new book, The Mercenary Prince… the latest in his popular Windemere fantasy series. I wonder how many of these he is relating from personal experience…? A big thank you to Sue Vincent for allowing me … Continue reading →

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Replay: Guest post – Angelic Business: Pink Matters by Olga Núñez Miret

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Sue Vincent

In June, Olga Núñez Miret was my guest as she launched Angelic Business…. Angelic Business 1. Pink Matters Hi all: First of all thank you very much for taking part in my Blog Tour for Angelic Business 1. Pink Matters. … Continue reading →

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Replay – On The Path – A guest post from Helen Jones

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I was very happy to welcome Helen Jones, author of The Ambeth Chronicles – Oak and Mist and No Quarter. The third volume in the series, Hills and Valleys, is due for imminent release. These beautifully written books are listed … Continue reading →

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Replay – Drunk chickens, by guest author, Mary Smith

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I was very glad to hand over the blog to writer Mary Smith. Mary had just released a new book, “Dumfries Through Time” in collaboration with landscape photographer, Allan Devlin.  However, it was the title of her book, “Drunk chickens … Continue reading →

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Replay -Guest Post – What do you look for in magical beasts?

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Charles Yallowitz was kind enough to join me in June as a guest. As part of the Christmas replay, I share once again his post about the magical beasts that populate the pages of fantasy. Charles is the author of … Continue reading →

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