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Smashed – Donna B. McNicol #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“Red sky at night, sailors delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning.” She repeated the phrase her father taught her. It wasn’t really a red sky, more orange, but it took her mind off her predicament. Anyone passing by, … Continue reading →

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Family – Donna B. McNicol #writephoto

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“How much further is it, Da? I’m tired.” Little Joseph complained to his father. “Not far. Do you want me to carry you?” Big Joseph brushed the snow off his son’s nose. “If’n I can piggy back.” He jumped up … Continue reading →

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The turrets of home – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Trudging through the cold night, the last remnants of the winter snow on the ground, she finally saw the lights glowing from the windows ahead. Above her the familiar turrets of the castle loomed. Four years since she had been … Continue reading →

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Avenue of Peace – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

And now the light at the end of the avenue calls, the journey almost complete. At one end, back that way, new seeds are growing, young saplings stretching from the earth to which I must return. Once young myself, I … Continue reading →

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Albion… Stuart France

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …And then we come across the church. Cue mass excitement as we take in all the Giants, which appear to sprout from every orifice… The body of the church you see is an education in itself. You probably already … Continue reading →

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Of Truth and Legend… Stuart France

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘The Silver Well: Legend says that St Augustine once visited Dorset. While there he met some shepherds grazing their flocks and asked them whether they would prefer beer or water to drink. The temperate shepherds replied ‘water’ whereupon St. … Continue reading →

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Others like us… Stuart France

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* … ‘Remind me again, why we are going to Cadbury?’ Part of my reluctance for these, what might be called, impromptu assignations are the inevitable ruptures they make in the overall scheme of things. Once a pattern has started … Continue reading →

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Fortuity – Sight #writephoto

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It’s not everyday that one stumbles upon something that changes his/her life. Still as luck would have it (or being unlucky, in this case);I stumbled upon something that was better if avoided. As a way of avoiding the street in … Continue reading →

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The Stone of Courage – Guest Post by Jemima Pett at TRSA…

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape: Just a reminder, every second Sunday of the month I’m doing a serial with an original illustration from the wonderful Dani English, who also does my book covers. If you missed the previous months, … Continue reading →

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Fallen – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Professor Deep Narayan Mishra turned around and glared at his wife. “I tell you, “No listening any further to this mad man. Let’s get out and continue the search”. Antrima lifted her fingers to her lips and half whispered, “Have … Continue reading →

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