Tag Archives: adventure

Poor Kids in the Rich Part of Skye – Chasing Waterfalls – Luke Smith

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Journeys Through Pre-World War 3 Britain – part 11 of the journey From Home to End: 15.7.14 Nearly 5am The last couple of days have been on Skye. It’s strangely pretentious here. A kind of contradiction; you are … Continue reading →

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Saving the World To Lose It – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They said he asked for me often; that his prayers were full of my name, the mock self-portrait I had given crumpled at his heart. He wept often—it was his weakness, the illness. He cried for me, but it was … Continue reading →

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“A gift of laughter…”

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

As I’m on a research mission this weekend, and having spent much of the week in hospital waiting rooms, I have dredged up a couple of old ones to share.This one was written two years ago… Rafael Sabatini is not … Continue reading →

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Seeds of Change

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Time does strange things. It is just a week since our workshop and already it feels as if it is receding into the mists, and yet, it is also as clear and sharp as if we were about to enter … Continue reading →

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Water Prints – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She didn’t live in town. The island population, a little under five hundred residents, was limited mostly to farmers and fishers. The moment Davie saw her sitting on the sand, looking out to sea with her knees pulled under her … Continue reading →

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Cave Dweller – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

When Annie was little, she had liked to watch the cave from the outskirts of the village. She imagined that a troll lived there, or an ogre, with the bones of its victims scattered around the floor. Then she imagined … Continue reading →

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Honeysuckle Morning – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Honeysuckle Morning (213 Words) “I thought I might find you here.” Llwan raised his head. His mouth crooked when he saw her and he raised his flask in a half-salute. Gina sat beside him. She took the flask from his … Continue reading →

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Adventure Scifi and Fantasy Short Story Contest – Rachael Ritchey

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Rachael Ritchey The time has come for our Adventure Scifi/Fantasy Short Story Contest to begin! WELCOME! It’s time for the Adventure Scifi and Fantasy Short Story Contest It’s important to have an awfully long title for a short story … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Colin Guest – On writing

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

My name is Colin Guest who as an expat has worked in fifteen countries and lived a life most only dream. Since retiring from working, I spend my time writing and get great pleasure from doing so. I find writing to be both relaxing and enjoyable. For those … Continue reading →

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The Saga of the Abandoned Leg – Lynn Otty

Posted on February 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Lynn Otty at Buffalo Pound: A couple of nights ago I was waiting to meet some friends at a cosy pub after a writing workshop. It’s thirsty business, this writing. I spied a bone-white leg projecting at a … Continue reading →

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