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Moons of Mountain Ana: Nestle… Stuart France

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Gemma’s warmth as she links my arm and the world stops screaming… * You are an island dark with life; A swan-hatched dream, taking flight; A blue-shot cormorant, nestled in night. * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Chief Prince of Pen Rhionydd…

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* D: Before Merlin was a soothsayer he was a miraculous child who solved the mystery of Vortigern’s Tower. W: What mystery was that? D: Every time the tower was raised by Vortigern the hill on which it was built … Continue reading →

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Moons of Mountain Ana: Vamp… Stuart France

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Becky is beautiful but kind and cruel, in turns. * Her eyes flash when I call her a vamp, and when I bad mouth her boyfriend. “You make me laugh,” she says, “can I kill you?” * She has … Continue reading →

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Moons of Mountain Ana: Centaur… Stuart France

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* In sleep I strike a Centaur dead… * The blow reverberates in my head… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Thursday photo prompt: Beneath #writephoto

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed and I usually share something about the … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Onward #writephoto

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Walk onwards alone Seek unknown destinations Following the path Loneliness an illusion When love is the horizon * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in Scotland last year, as we drove north for the Solstice of the Moon … Continue reading →

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Moons of Mountain Ana: Rituals… Stuart France

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Regardless of content, our most intense moments have a habit of assuming ritual clarity. Together, the figures our characters cut are colourful, and bright, and amusing; the wheel-spinning white car which your mother read about in my story, or … Continue reading →

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Moons of Mountain Ana: Laburnum… Stuart France

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* With almost perfect symmetry little Josh wants to take some flowers back to Mum. * He plucks from the two Laburnum grown together over a garden gate; harmonious estate, or the strain of embrace, stretching… to cleave ? Continue … Continue reading →

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Moons of Mountain Ana: Sulk… Stuart France

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Becky’s sulk face is adamant with indignation. If she only knew how perilous it is to neglect the young. * …Our roles are reversed for the tale of mum and dad and a kitchen knife, which Fiona tells in … Continue reading →

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Paul Andruss reviews The Initiate…

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogging this splendid review by Paul Andruss of The Initiate. Paul Andruss, is the author of Thomas the Rhymer & Finn Mac Cool, has been a popular guest on the blog. He made our day when he sent us this… … Continue reading →