Category Archives: Books

The Incomparable Comper III… Stuart France

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* … “The Veronica?” “It is one of the ‘Stations of the Cross’. One of Christ’s female adherents approaches her Lord and wipes the sweat from his face as he struggles to Calvary under the back breaking load of the … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog – A difference of opinion…

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She says I need to go on a diet. That there have been too many treats lately. That I am getting a bit broad in the beam and too heavy to lift into the bath. Well, all I have to … Continue reading →

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The Incomparable Comper II… Stuart France

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* … “And for a long time that is all we had.” “That, and the Green light of the Lady Chapel.” “That, and the Gold-Green light of the Lady Chapel.” “And, when that is all you’ve got you tend to … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Hay-Collar III … Stuart France

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Now, that night at meat was an uncomfortable one for the Lord of Dyved, for his companions found sport in ribbing him about the day’s proceedings upon the Fair-Mound of Arbeth. “So, was it blows and wounds or were … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Hay-Collar II … Stuart France

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* So the Lord of Dyved climbed the Fair-Mound of Arbeth and the seven chieftains of Dyved climbed with him… As they sat in counsel on the top of the Fair-Mound, they saw a woman, wearing gold brocade, riding by, … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Hay-Collar… Stuart France

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Tyrnonos, Lord of Dyved, ruled the seven townships in a dark land. Tyrnonos was known as the Thunder-of-Water, for his mother found him in a cavern, behind a water-fall, and there was no braver man in all the realm. … Continue reading →

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The Schrödinger effect – Top 10 writing related posts 2017

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Why the Schrödinger effect? Because words on a page, be that in a book or on a screen, reflect the living imagination of the writer, but are dead until a reader’s imagination gives them life. For the writer, no matter … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of Solomon… Stuart France

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “So many questions.” “Chief amongst which, perhaps, is why would the Temple be built by a demon?” “By the Prince of Demons?” “It may just be that we are meant to ‘subjectivise’ this story?” “In which case, the ‘temple … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere: Warlord of the Forgotten Age – Charles E. Yallowitz

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Thank you to Sue for letting me write a post for her blog and helping to promote, Legends of Windemere: Warlord of the Forgotten Age. This is the final book of my fantasy adventure series, which means after 15 volumes … Continue reading →

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Dog Lovers and Book Lovers: “The Poet’s Dog” – Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I know my dog can speak… she is seldom quiet, though she makes little sound. Her voice is graphic but silent, her words are shared with every expression, every movement of an ear, every line of her body (and through … Continue reading →