Category Archives: Books

Songs of the Stone: monkish mead…

Posted on October 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* “Sea-mist,” repeated Kieron, thirteen-hundred years before those words were uttered. “Dragon’s Breath,” snorted Bark Jaw-Dark into the dancing particles of icy-air which swirled about his head, “And I’ve never know a world be the same once it’s raised.” “There’s … Continue reading →

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Songs of the Stone: parchment…

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Big-Earth… Little-Earth… Bigger-Earth: Earth-Man-Stars. * …On its reverse is scrawled in an uneven hand: “To regain, ‘The Raid’,”… “Seek out the Nine Chief Culdees of Erinn. Then journey with them to the Ogham Stone of Fergus Mc Roy, Continue … Continue reading →

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Songs of the Stone: wolf…

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The Red, the White, the Green… Some things have to be believed Before they can be seen… * …‘To bring something back into the world that was lost,’ she had said as a prelude to adventure. ‘Kraas’ “We’ll be … Continue reading →

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Infinite Regress… Stuart France

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* THE INFINITE HIGHWAY If one always returns to where one came from, then one’s destination is halfway between where one came from and where one is going to. * HALFWAY TO INFINITY Every step along the infinite highway is … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Giant…

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

…After watching the, again, somewhat recalcitrant sun-up, we decide to head back for breakfast via the cluster of, albeit haphazardly, positioned stones which we have come to call ‘the recumbents’. This is something of a risk, as we do not … Continue reading →

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#writephoto regulars ~ Ritu Raps

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. The first one to do so is Ritu Bhathal, from But I Smile Anyway. Without those of you who write and read the pieces … Continue reading →

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Green grow the rushes O’ III…

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* * Continue reading at France and Vincent

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Green grow the rushes O’ II…

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …If Tee’s study was the hub of intelligence, then Miss Hunnyfludd’s office, which comprised no more than a hastily compromised ante-chamber to its plush superior, was the heart… Thomas Welch was currently making himself at home in the heart … Continue reading →

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An invitation to #writephoto regulars… Introduce yourselves!

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

There are a good many writers who participate regularly in the weekly writephoto writing challenge here on the Daily Echo. We read your work… poetry, fiction, memoirs… but often know very little else about you unless we can find out … Continue reading →

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Green grow the rushes O’…

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The Grand-Father Clock, tock…tock…tocked reassuringly in the corner of the oak panelled study. Through the window to one side the ancient time piece’s Big Brother could be discerned dominating the metropolitan sky-line… Tee, was wilfully oblivious of the time. … Continue reading →

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