Tag Archives: violence

Walk in their shoes

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“.. before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird “Is everything okay over there?” said my … Continue reading →

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Where are we going? – Steve Tanham

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Where are we going? When things are going well in ‘our’ world, there is an understandable tendency to assume that a generally benign evolution of civilisation is taking place, one in which we play our part, however small, being a … Continue reading →

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Noir

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

She moved with the sinuous grace of a dancer or a thief; sleek and deadly. Her eyes were wide, feigning innocence. Hiding secrets… She licked her lips, as if she liked the taste of blood. The crime scene didn’t faze … Continue reading →

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The Derwent Valley

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The car once more full to bursting, ready for the long drive south, and my companions either back at work or heading for the airport, I went to collect Nick from the hostel, ready for a morning in the hills. … Continue reading →

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Spring by Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

In his thirty years of policing, Inspector Vaidyanth Kamble had never witnessed anything as horrendous as this. A mere foot from where he stood lay the corpse, or rather, whatever remained of it. Careful so as not to disturb any … Continue reading →

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Charles Yallowitz -Where Did the Shattered States Come From?

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Cover art by Jon Hunsinger John W. Howell asked: “I would like to know the inspiration for the Bedlam series. I know your fantasy world was inspired by your gaming so what inspired bedlam?” Crossing Bedlam is fairly new compared … Continue reading →

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Nice 14/7/16

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Sue Vincent

It is a long time since I joined the crowds in France to celebrate a national holiday, but I remember the wonderful atmosphere and gaiety when I took my small son to watch the blooming of fireworks in the night … Continue reading →

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Fallout

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Sue Vincent

I read an article a friend had posted this morning, taken from The Independent. I read it with tears for many reasons and a certain amount of empathy. The piece run by the paper tells the extended story of a … Continue reading →

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