Tag Archives: dead

Guest Author: Susanne Leist ~ Why am I an author? (and news of a new release!)

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Why am I an author? The answer lies with my brother, Neil Leist. Neil was a person who lit up a room when he entered. He was 6 feet 2 inches, but it wasn’t his height that drew peoples’ eyes. … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest post | Tagged Books, dead, paranormal, Paranormal fiction, romance, vampires | 3 Comments

Finding Her Own Way ~ Adele #writephoto

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Ma was dead and gone. There was no reason for Louisa to stay now. She stooped down and laid the wildflowers she had picked at the foot of the cross which marked Ma’s grave. Tears ran down her cheeks. She … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged Cross, dead, death, destiny, fresh bread, grave, graveyard, happy, home, horizon, laughter, love, orphanage, peace, place, proud, reason, stay, treacle tarts, wildflowers | Leave a comment

Culloden – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Through hard-falling rain a bird, black from beak to tail-tip, swoops and glides, buffeted by wind that swirls around the surrounding mountains. From the elevated height, black beady eyes see across the flat, windswept moor of the valley. In amongst … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged 1745, aftermath, army, battle, bird, black, bonnie prince charlie, britain, catholic, creative writing, crow, Culloden, dead, duke of cumberland, fiction, flash fiction, government, hanover, highland clearances, jacobite, literature, monarchy, no quarter, pitched battle, protestant, rebellion, short story, story, stuart, Thursday Photo Prompt, war, wounded, writing, writing prompt | 8 Comments

Circles Beyond Time – Sorrow – by Helen Jones

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Journey to Ambeth: This is the continued story of my weekend away with The Silent Eye. Please click here for instalment one and two. After the visit to Carl Wark and an excellent dinner, I returned to my … Continue reading →

Posted in Sacred sites | Tagged 9/11, Ancestors, Carl Wark, concentration camp, dead, defiled, fear, Gardoms Ridge, gravestones, Hathersage, Little John, ritual, Robin Hood, sanctified | Leave a comment

Alicia’s Dead from Shaun Kellett at Clockwork Clouds #WritePhoto

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Clockwork Clouds: Alicia had been watching through her winter-frosted window when the dead arose; their shambling shapes emerging from upturned earth. She’d first caught a glimpse of Uncle Eamonn, who they’d buried three years previous; his face … Continue reading →