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The unknown ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

This is for Sue Vincent’s Thursday Photo prompt. The standing stone looked eerily familiar to me. There has to be a link somewhere. The house has gone now, burned, pulled down, the stones scattered, the park reverted to wilderness and … Continue reading →

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Parting Lovers ~ James Pyles #writephoto

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“We’re almost at the snowline, Diann. We made it.” Randolph Withers adjusted his backpack and his rifle’s sling, took his young companion by the hand, and then they both strode toward their goal with renewed hope. “Do you think the … Continue reading →

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Shelter – Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Shelter is halfway up the hill Reach it while there is light still I have run so far yet not escaped The blackness in which my life is caped. Shelter is within my sight The monster I must fight. Continue … Continue reading →

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Grumpy Ana and the Grouchy Monsters by D. Wallace Peach

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Myths of the Mirror: My first children’s book is out in print. During my writing break over the summer, I tried my hand at illustration. It was hard and I learned a lot. I have a whole new respect for … Continue reading →

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Gargoyle #writephoto by Isabel Caves

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The human children kept knocking on his door. Some knocked and ran away, others waited to ask about his horns, pull on his tail, or even invite themselves inside for a chat and some biscuits. None of this was acceptable. … Continue reading →

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Derelict from Of Glass and Paper #WritePhoto

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Inspired by Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt, May 25, 2017 I remember the laughter, the children running around in the high grass, the blue sky, the warm sun. I remember the joy of a shared summer day, with all of … Continue reading →

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Bridge by Henrietta Watson #writephoto

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Bridge Monster John is driving across the bridge.There is a big monster that comes across the bridge. John tries to drive away but the monster grabs him. The monster has taken over the bridge. If anyone crosses the bridge … Continue reading →

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Ha Bloody Ha from Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Perry had had hangovers before but this one was internally percussive in ways he’d never previously experienced. Opening his eyes wasn’t an option, frankly, so he reached out with his right hand. It seemed trapped in a glove. Ditto his … Continue reading →

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The Monster in the Shower

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Thrust naked into an unknown world, fear must be our first instinctive emotion. It follows us through childhood with night terrors, monsters under the bed and spiders that stalk us in the shower. It attends our first day at school, … Continue reading →