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The Coming Storm ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Sue Vincent

‘Iacta ālea est.’ The die is cast. The storm would follow. Marcisus trooped with his legion over the Rubicon river, following their leader who had gone before them. Within days they would be in Rome. Pompey would be forced to … Continue reading →

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Choice ~ Roberta Eaton #writephoto

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The following week, Papa and Uncle Willem had visited the general store in the local town. They had returned with exciting news. “Our officers held a war council meeting at Balmoral recently. They have adopted an entirely new military tactic. … Continue reading →

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A Legend In His Own Lunchbox ~ Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The Rt Hon Gabriel Forstaller-Plumb wrinkled his nose while his intern gripped the too small wellington boot and heaved. Gabby squealed as he nearly tumbled over. ‘For Chrissake Carlton, be careful.’ The underling quailed and tried to tug with more … Continue reading →

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The Two Stones ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

She shivered in the early winter chill and pulled the woolen cloak around her. The wind whipped her hair – always unruly – into her eyes. Her fingers stung. The day was above freezing, but the cold damp still had … Continue reading →

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The River’s Gift ~ The Urban Spaceman #writephoto

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Sanjay grumbled to himself as he followed the path of the stream. The water echoed him in solidarity, a soft grumble of water churning stones against bedrock. Each river spoke with its own voice, and this little stream’s voice was … Continue reading →

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Daybreak ~ Catherine #writephoto

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Cia’s first appearance began there —> Thursday photo prompt: Chill #writephoto Cia awakens just before daybreak. The snow has started to melt away. She listens for movement of those coming out of hibernation. She steps out of the cave to … Continue reading →

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Eyes of Time ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Learn to listen,” He-Who-Runs-With-Crooked-Legs told him as they sat to whittle spears and arrows out of saplings. The old man’s hands moved the sharp bone deftly over the yielding wood, smoothing any bumps that could confuse an arrow’s spirit and … Continue reading →

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Daybreak ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The sun rose. The world went on. As if nothing had happened. As if everything was as it should have been. Continue reading at Iain Kelly

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New Born ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Sue Vincent

He was born on a blustery night to a woman who huddled on the exposed slopes with naught but the protection of three wide backs to block the worst of the wind. The men crouched, arms linked and heads down, … Continue reading →

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The Lover ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

She scrambled down the rock face, slipping on the patches of damp moss and grass. In her panic she tumbled over the over-hang that covered the entrance to her hideout – a small opening in the hillside, hidden by the … Continue reading →

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