Category Archives: reblog

A Sympathetic Ear by Geoffrey West

“So my wife smashed a bottle of wine over my head and told me she hated me and that she’d been having an affair with the milkman for two years,” said the man in the pub I’d only just met. … Continue reading

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A short story from Goblin Tales by Jack Eason

Thicker Than Sap In which Globular Van der Graff, (Glob), Makepeace Terranova (Make), Byzantine Du Lac (Byz), Eponymous Tringthicky (Mous), curmudgeonly old Neopol Stranglethigh (Neo), and Bejuss the lisping one eyed raven with the twisted beak, hide a fugitive. ~~~ … Continue reading

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On being calm – Boundless Blessings by Kamal

Once Gautama Buddha was travelling with a few of his followers to a village that he frequently went to. From morning they were travelling on foot and were tired, hungry and thirsty too. While they were passing a lake, Buddha … Continue reading

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Book Promo: Let it Go…by Anita Dawes #free copies

As this will be our last promo of the year, let’s make it a good one? The last one we ran in September for Broken Lives, Jaye’s murder mystery, had 128 copies taken, can we improve on that? Universal Book … Continue reading

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The prime of Madam Jeen Snellflort – Tallis Steelyard

Some people seem to not so much live their lives as to be passengers in them, carried along at the convenience of somebody else. One such person was Madam Jeen Snellflort. Orphaned at a tender age she was made the … Continue reading

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Charlie’s Legacy…. a short story by Jamie Dedes

As he settled near me on the park bench, I caught his scent: whisky, unbrushed teeth and unwashed clothes. Dirty nails poked through the frayed fingers of his wool gloves. At first he just sat there, happy for the company, … Continue reading

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Anubis Commands by Jan Malique

Our warmest congratulations, Jan… Image: TobiasBisander, Pixabay On Saturday 18 November 2017 I was ordained as a Minister with the Sacred Rites Foundation. Sounds strange saying it but it’s been a long time coming. I have neither changed my spiritual … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives – Gas Lamps, Harry Randals, Sat Navs and iPads by Jane Risdon

Reblogged from Sally Cronin’s Smorgasbord, where Sally is sharing pots from the archives of other writers…: I am delighted to share posts from Jane Risdon’s archives and this week I am sharing the entire post.. Jane shares some of the … Continue reading

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From Keith Channing-The gift of giving: win one of three #Lendwithcare gift vouchers. #makealoanchangealife

Reblogged from Keith Channing… a seasonal offer to help you help others: CHRISTMAS 2017 SPECIAL OFFER My wife, Clare, and I are long-time supporters of Lendwithcare, a micro-finance organisation set up by Care International, one of the world’s leading aid … Continue reading

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My WIP, Beta Readers, Writing Friends, and Finally . . . The Cover Reveal – D.G. Kaye

  Reblogged from D.G.Kaye Writing, Friends, Editing, and Cover Reveal Many authors like to talk about their work in progress, especially when the book comes closer to being published, but I haven’t been too vocal about my latest WIP or … Continue reading

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