Tag Archives: surprise

Whitby Weekend: Tail of the unexpected…

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It was dark, but not late, as we drove at a leisurely pace back into Whitby, expecting the streets to be as quiet as the previous night. As we approached the bridge, though, a drumbeat began… and at, the same … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged fire dancers, folk dance, legend, Mister Fox, serendipity, surprise, Whitby | 7 Comments

Moments #midnighthaiku

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged blessings, haiku, surprise | 16 Comments

A nice surprise…

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Ten years ago, I entered my first poetry competition, without the slightest hope of being placed. Like most writers, I am not all that good at self promotion, and entering any kind of writing competition seems to fall into that … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged award winners, Books, confidence, David Burland poetry prize, Michel Francois, Poetry, self promotion, surprise, writing | 71 Comments

Channel 19 by Don Massenzio

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Don Massenzio: I am having a blast writing these short stories. This one is a bit different. I’d love to give the background for the idea, but it would give away the story’s ending. Needless to say, the … Continue reading →

Posted in fiction, mystery | Tagged short story, surprise, windfall | 2 Comments

Smorgasbord Short Stories – The First Date by Sally Cronin

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sally Cronin: The First Date Kathleen viewed her face in the mirror. She sighed as she observed the crow’s feet at the corner of her eyes. They said it was a sign of character and a sunny personality; … Continue reading →