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All books available in Paperback and for Kindle from Amazon. Click the images to find out more...With Stuart France
The Triad of Albion- The Doomsday Series
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Graphic Novels
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By Sue Vincent
With Dr G. Michael Vasey
Books by Stuart France
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- A Prevailing View
- Pipe Dream…
- The Prodigal Son ~ Fandango #writephoto
- Missing the point
- Choose #midnighthaiku
- Return #writephoto ~ Of Glass and Paper
- Podcast: Creating A Silent Space: G. Michael Vasey interviews Michael Coleman
- Discovering Albion – day 10: Selby Abbey ~ Dignity and Memories
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- Anomalies…
- mountain’s only child ~ #writephoto
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Category Archives: writing
‘Ben’s Out!’… Excerpt from Lands of Exile: Kith ‘n’ Kin
* Winged blade. Everywhere. Nowhere. Now here. “Now slowly, gently, return to the Circle, carrying the vision of Light within. Return to your body… meld with it once more… Allow yourself to feel your chest, rising and falling as you … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, albion, Ancestors, Ancient sites, Books, esoteric, fiction, writing
Tagged book extract, druid circle, excerpt, magic, ritual, stone circle
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Thinking time
What is your criteria for a good book? Apart from wanting it to be well written and presented, what is it that you look for? Entertainment value? Information? Emotion, relaxation or a momentary escape from the humdrum round of daily … Continue reading
Posted in Books, writing
Tagged avid reader, learning from books, Lindisfarne Gospel, reading, stephen king
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The freedom to get it wrong
Watching the fish in the pond the other day, I noticed that although they all swim, as you would expect from fish, they all swim differently. The huge sturgeon glide through the water with no appearance of effort at all. … Continue reading
Going West: Kilpeck Castle
Why does a tiny village like Kilpeck hold such a fabulous church? Because once it wasn’t a small, forgotten place, but the seat of nobility and, according to the information board, parts of the castle still remained. We left the … Continue reading
Familiar
“Shhh…” He glared at his sister. “Honestly, girls are useless.” The cat turned and looked straight at the children. It hissed, crouched low like a panther. They froze as the old woman turned and looked at the bush where they … Continue reading
Automatic
The pen moves slowly across the page, as if resisting the words that spill forth in ink. There is a hesitancy, a reluctance, as if the writer herself does not want to see the story that is unfolding. An expression … Continue reading
Posted in fiction, Grief, writing
Tagged abuse, automatic writing, flash fiction, horror, supernatural, violence
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Who really made the rules?
A few years ago, I posted a picture of a little doorway that I pass every time I drive north. It was a small, rounded door, set into a wall behind which trees cast deep, green shadows. To me, it … Continue reading
Ol’ Bill…
* …”When it comes to the end of life you have to have something to call your own,” Bill slipped his arm through mine. The soft twill of his well pressed jacket warmed my bare flesh. “Something you’ve come up … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Don and Wen, Photography, Stuart France, writing
Tagged consciousness, magic, mystery, Photography, psychology, story
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St Albans – stained glass and mediaeval paint
The sixth post on our visit to the Abbey of St Albans a few years ago. Parts One, Two, Three, Four and Five can be found by clicking the highlighted links. The very first time Stuart came down to visit, … Continue reading
The ultimate accolade?
“… yeah, well, not everyone is a professional writer like you…” His expression turned to horror as he realised what he had said. “Oh sh…” My son muttered a profanity under his breath, probably hoping I would not register his … Continue reading