Tag Archives: fiction

A face from the past… and a book extract…

Posted on October 21, 2020 by

One of the everyday wonders of my childhood was a visit to my grandparents’ home. The house itself was full of Art Deco details. The walls and shelves were adorned with curious things, brought back from far-flung places… wooden boxes … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Serenity #writephoto

Posted on September 10, 2020 by

Seeking solitude Being lost to find oneself Nature’s healing touch * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on the estuary looking across to Edinburgh in Scotland… where I should be by the time this is published! We liked … Continue reading →

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New Book Launch ‘Eternal Road -The final stop’ by John W. Howell ~ Jane Sturgeon

Posted on September 8, 2020 by

Reblogged from Jane Sturgeon: It is my pleasure to invite the lovely and talented John Howell to my blog to launch his new novel ‘Eternal Road – The final stop’. We met some time ago in this blogging community and … Continue reading →

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A Search for the Serene ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on September 4, 2020 by

I lit out for the coast searching for serenity. I had no idea if it would be there or not, but it sure as hell wasn’t where I was coming from so I had nothing to lose. Hitch-hiking across the … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Serenity #writephoto

Posted on September 3, 2020 by

Welcome to this week’s #writephoto prompt! You can find all last week’s entries in the weekly round-up, which was published earlier today. Throughout the week, I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as time … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Tokens #writephoto

Posted on September 3, 2020 by

Gestures of respect Tokens left in memory Gratitude displayed Anonymous offerings Minds and hearts freed by magic * The photo for this week’s prompt was a strange choice. I knew, when I stumbled across it, that the photograph had been … Continue reading →

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A Day in the Life of Tokenism ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on August 28, 2020 by

Tokens of his love left by way of an apology before he left last night to go back to his wife and children. She dumped the flowers in the bin. At her yoga as she tried to revive herself from … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Tokens #writephoto

Posted on August 27, 2020 by

Welcome to this week’s #writephoto prompt! You can find all last week’s entries in the weekly round-up, which was published earlier today. Throughout the week, I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as time … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Crescent #writephoto

Posted on August 27, 2020 by

A world too busy Days and nights run together Electric lights glare A crescent moon guards the dawn Peace clad in gold and silver * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on my doorstep at dawn as the … Continue reading →

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Cross or Crescent ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on August 20, 2020 by

First in this week… A cross or a crescent, why did it matter? The blood was always red, it ran the same no matter where they sent her. The victims needed the same things no matter what banner flew over … Continue reading →

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