Category Archives: Books

Opening Scene: Ichabod Brooks & the Starwind Egg by Charles E. Yallowitz

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Ichabod Brooks Reblogged from Legends of Windemere: (As stated, I’m going to publish the first part of each of the new Ichabod stories.  Hope everyone enjoys the teasers.  I only have the one Ichabod picture to work with too until … Continue reading →

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White-Skunk seeks medicine VI… Stuart France

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … “There is nothing I fear!” sang Skunk going his way, “there is just nothing I fear! Should a boulder roll at me as I pass I would squirt it with musk and blast it into a thousand pieces, … Continue reading →

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White-Skunk seeks medicine V… Stuart France

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … As Wolf approached, Skunk called out, “Oh brother, you are on your way but do not come up to me, pass around at a safe distance, I have come from the camp of the Clever Fellows and their … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Audrey Driscoll – Weird rabbits…

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A while ago it occurred to me that when humans become extinct, unless aliens arrive on Earth to dig up and appreciate our music, art and writing, it will become meaningless. The animals that survive our presence on this planet … Continue reading →

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White-Skunk seeks medicine IV… Stuart France

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … Skunk came to a longhouse, and recognised the people there as those who pushed his musk-sac back into the river in repulsion, he said to those people, “I am on my way from the camp of the Clever … Continue reading →

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Writing inspiration -10 places to find ideas

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“I feel a blog post coming on…” The phrase has become a stock joke, particularly from my eldest son with whom I spend a goodly amount of my time. A thought will crop up in discussion and, waxing philosophical we … Continue reading →

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Are computers the death knell for writers? Ask Google…

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A writer’s rant from the archives… It was the final straw… yet another article about how a stupendous programme can increase your readership. This one touted its ability to engage a reader’s emotions, based on statistical analysis of the emotive … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog – Absconding

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

She has taken her squished fingers away from the computer for a day or two to allow them a little healing time. The fact that she is running north, she says, is neither here nor there… Well, as you read … Continue reading →

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Guest author: John W. Howell – Head to head with John J. Cannon

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Interview with John W. Howell by John J. Cannon… About John J. Cannon: John J. Cannon finished his undergraduate work at Stanford University and earned a law degree from Harvard. John became a litigation attorney who has been practicing for … Continue reading →

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A review by Robbie Cheadle : Notes from a small dog: Four Legs on Two

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

 Ani would like to thank Robbie and Michael Cheadle for a wonderful review of ‘her’ book. Reblogged from Robbie’s Inspiration: What Goodreads says: “He asked me what it is with balls…why I love them so much. I had a think … Continue reading →

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