Category Archives: reblog

Writing With A Critique Partner ~ Helen Jones

Reblogged from Journey to Ambeth:   (note: I realise I’ve been posting quite a lot about the writing process since I returned to blogging. I suppose it’s because, when I was on my blog break, I spent most of it … Continue reading

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“Gentlemen behaving badly” ~ Tallis Steelyard guests at Writers Co-Op

Reblogged, a story from Jim Webster, aka Tallis Steelyard, who guests at Writers Co-Op: The blame for this whole sad episode I lay most firmly at the feet of Mutya Ardlevice, daughter of Calthrop Ardlevice. Old Calthrop himself was a … Continue reading

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Have You Seen This Character? – Guest Post by Traci Kenworth at TRSA

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape: Copyright Dmytro Pauk 123RF Stock Photo There are many different characters we run across in our fiction. Have you seen these characters? The Invisible Barney: He’s commonplace. Nothing here to inspire. He’s usually a … Continue reading

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Defining Human ~ D. Wallace Peach

Reblogged from Myths of the Mirror: Pixabay image by Brigitte Werner Defining Human by D. Wallace Peach “I don’t know why you keep that decrepit thing around.” Delia sipped her iced tea and glanced out the window of her friend’s … Continue reading

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A Walk to Robin Hood’s Grave ~ John Bainbridge

Reblogged from John Bainbridge, author of  The Chronicles of Robin Hood: Since we first discovered the area, we often walk up from the village of Orton, in Westmorland, to visit Robin Hood’s Grave. It’s of particular interest to me because … Continue reading

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The ascent of Mistress Maljie ~ Tallis Steelyard

Reblogged from Jim Webster aka Tallis Steelyard: It was with some strong emotion that Mistress Maljie commented that, “Had I drunk less wine I’d have doubtless told Tallis Steelyard fewer stories.” As a friend of hers rather tartly commented, “Had … Continue reading

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From Little House on the Prairie, to Geography, to Maps, to Mount Rushmore, to History… And More ~ Jennie Fitzkee

Reblogged from A Teacher’s Reflections… on the importance of reading to children: When good reading happens in my classroom, it opens the door to so many other things. Children have questions and ideas.  Interrupting in the middle of chapter reading … Continue reading

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Looking for the yew of Easragan ~ Jo Woolf

Reblogged from The Hazel Tree: Just recently, while reading a lovely book called ‘True Tales from the West Highlands and Islands’ by Tony Dalton, I came across this old Gaelic verse: Bogha a dh’iubhar Easragain, Sioda na Gaillbhinn Saighead a … Continue reading

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Towards the Light and The Mad Quest: a new book by TrentMacDonald… now released!

My book of two novellas, Towards the Light and The Mad Quest, are released today! Towards the Light and The Mad Quest Two Novellas In what should have been a normal day, Brandon finds himself down the rabbit hole and … Continue reading

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Visioning the Faeries: Magical Ointments and Seeing the Unseen ~ Neil Rushton

Reblogged from Dead but Dreaming: A common motif in European folklore is that of the faeries being made visible to a human through the application (accidentally or on purpose) of an ointment or salve to the eyes (Aarne-Thompson Motif Index … Continue reading

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