Category Archives: reblog

Monastery of San Martin Pinario ~ Candy Blackham

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from London Traveller: I had of course heard of the Cathedral in Santiago, but didn’t know about this astonishing building. The original Benedictine Monastery of San Martín Pinario dates from 6C and is named for the pines (pignario) in which the buildings stood. Today’s … Continue reading →

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6 Ways to Help Anxious Children during Coronavirus ~ Barry Whelan

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Behaviour 101, some strategies that may help children and adults alike: We are living in anxious times right now. Some children may be stressed, frazzled and overwhelmed by what is happening and the importance of looking after their … Continue reading →

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Mae Clair reviews Grinders by C. S. Boyack

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged From the Pen of Mae Clair: Happy St. Patricks Day, everyone! Whether you’re Irish or not, ’tis a day for the wearing’ o’ the green, and a tip o’ the hat to the wee folk. Right now, we could … Continue reading →

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Why to avoid “ing” words in fiction ~ D. Wallace Peach

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Diana Wallace Peach at Myths of the Mirror: A few weeks ago, I had a blog-conversation with Jacqui Murray of Worddreams about editing out “ing” words. I’ve heard many times that these words should be avoided when writing … Continue reading →

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How I Became a Freelance Writer ~ Nicholas C. Rossis

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Nicholas C. Rossis: When I wrote in my last post about the Evolution of Blogging, I didn’t expect so many people to contact me asking how I managed to become a more-or-less full-time freelance writer. A friend even … Continue reading →

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Star light star bright ~ Kerfe Roig

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from K-Lines that Aim to Be: raise me up with words with singing shout me out pull me free of the faceless gravity escapeless vortex Continue reading at K-Lines that Aim to Be

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Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Author Updates – #Reviews – #Romance P.C. Zick, #Fantasy D.Wallace Peach, #Doglovers Sue Vincent

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged with thanks to Sally Cronin at Smorgasbord for including the Small Dog’s book in her line up…and to author Anita Dawes for a wonderful review of Doggerel: Welcome to the mid-week edition of the Cafe and Bookstore, with recent … Continue reading →

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I Once Had a Girl ~ Andrew Joyce

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Andrew Joyce: I once had a girl. She was from Norway, but we met in New York City at a jazz club on the Upper West Side. My friend Lane had dragged me there; he told me that … Continue reading →

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Kerry Parsons reviews Ravens Gathering by Graeme Cumming

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Chat About Books, a great review as Graeme prepares his next book, Carrion : I thoroughly enjoyed Ravens Gathering (although some scenes make for very uncomfortable reading). Despite being at work this morning I did stay up quite … Continue reading →

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The sedan chair bearer’s story ~ Tallis Steelyard

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jim Webster, aka Tallis Steelyard: It has to be confessed that Majie was a sensible patient. She took seriously the advice given to her by those charged with her care, only ignoring it when it suited her purposes. … Continue reading →

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