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Finding Gawain – Act Four by Steve Tanham

Reblogged from SteveTanham at The Silent Eye… continuing Steve’s personal journey as Gawain. (image: detail from ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’ by Hieronymus Bosch. Wikipedia Creative Commons) Finding Gawain – Act Four Reckoning… Within the forest there is a sense of … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – spiral #writephoto

 Once again, there were some fabulous poems and stories for last week’s #writephoto prompt. If you missed them you can find them in the round-up here. Please note: As I am away for the Silent Eye’s annual workshop…of which more … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up – Roses #writephoto

This week’s photo prompt of a few faded roses inspired  such diverse entries! I have reblogged as many as possible and include a link to all the entries below. Thank you to everyone who took part, read, shared and commented. … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up – the stairway #writephoto

This week’s photo prompt drew some wonderfully different entries and I have reblogged as many as possible. Thank you to everyone who took part, read and commented. Please click the links to read any you have missed! If you have … Continue reading

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Silent – photo prompt round-up

Some more wonderful stories this week for the photo prompt and some dark tales… Please click through to read any you have missed and thank you to everyone who took part! If your story is not included in the inks … Continue reading

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So now ewe know… writing prompt round up

Why did the sheep cross the road? That’s the question I asked for the photo prompt… and the answers were…varied 🙂 Black sheep “You can’t raid their garden!” Number 316 looked at her friend in horror. This was the epitome … Continue reading

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A further exploration of the problems caused by patrons by Tallis Steelyard

I confess that I have, over the years, come to the conclusion that some patrons, quite frankly, don’t take their responsibilities seriously. Indeed there are times when I feel that I have been taken advantage of and my good nature … Continue reading

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Canning Day – in memorium

“It’s Boxing Day,” my two-legs said, I have to disagree, The morning after Christmas Has another name to me. “It’s Canning Day,” I whispered, And my two-legs cocked an eye, I turned away discretely ‘Cause the small dog doesn’t cry. … Continue reading

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Recent releases by Steve Tanham

Ben’s Bits: The Ballad of Bakewell Gaol “How long, now? How long have I been locked in here? One hour, maybe two? One pace, two paces, three . . . I stop at three, drowning in the exact middle of … Continue reading

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Replay – Guest post: Christine Hannon, “A Hairdresser’s Diary”

As anyone who takes one look at my unruly mop will realise, I seldom sit in the hairdresser’s chair. Christine Hannon, however, wielded the scissors and a sympathetic ear for many years. A hairdresser will hear many stories, but it … Continue reading

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