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21 Ingredients for a Great Novel #MondayBlogs

I’m a writer, but, as I’ve so often said, I’m more of a reader than a writer, because I admit that I prefer reading to writing. I’m a great reader, which means I read a lot, much more than most people. I’ve always read a lot, but in the last three-four years, I’ve been readingContinue reading “21 Ingredients for a Great Novel #MondayBlogs”

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WRITESPIRATION @sacha_black #105 52 WEEKS IN 52 WORDS WEEK 9 Describing Feelings

This post was written in response to Sacha Black’s weekly prompt for 2017 (52 weeks in 52 words). Join in here! Sacha will post one prompt a week for 52 weeks, and the challenge is to write a story in just 52 words exactly. The value of conciseness for a writer is invaluable, as SachaContinue reading “WRITESPIRATION @sacha_black #105 52 WEEKS IN 52 WORDS WEEK 9 Describing Feelings”

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#SilentSunday #SixWordStories Spring smiles, flowers in your eyes.

Spring smiles, flowers in your eyes. (These are my own photos)

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#SaturdayInspiration The March Puddle #poem #WeekendBlogShare

I love rainy winter weekends, because I have the perfect excuse to stay at home by the fireplace, or in my study, and read and write all day long… The March Puddle March is the month in between. Spring’s not arrived, Winter’s not left. Birds are busy storing twigs, And buds are peeking their tinyContinue reading “#SaturdayInspiration The March Puddle #poem #WeekendBlogShare”

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#FridayFictioneers ‘Princess Rhea’ #FlashFiction

I received such a warm welcome, met such creative and supportive bloggers, and had such fun last week, that I’m back again with my second contribution to Friday Fictioneers weekly challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task is to write a story in 100 words based on a photo prompt. Read the rules, and followContinue reading “#FridayFictioneers ‘Princess Rhea’ #FlashFiction”

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#ThursdayDoors UNED Cordoba, Spain

Thursday Doors is a weekly feature, hosted by Norm 2.0 allowing door lovers to come together to admire and share their favorite door photos from around the world. Everyone is invited to join in on the fun by creating their own Thursday Doors post each week and then sharing it, between Thursday morning and Saturday noon (North AmericanContinue reading “#ThursdayDoors UNED Cordoba, Spain”

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#IWSG Reworking Old Stories @TheIWSG #amwriting #WWWBlogs

This post was written in response to the Insecure Writer’s Support Group monthly (first Wednesday of every month) blog hop to where writers express thoughts, doubts and concerns about our profession. Let’s rock the neurotic writing world! Our Twitter handle is @TheIWSG and hashtag is #IWSG Every month there’s an optional question to discuss. March 1Continue reading “#IWSG Reworking Old Stories @TheIWSG #amwriting #WWWBlogs”

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#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: Magwitch the Migrant @Charli_Mills

This post was written in response to Charli Mills at Carrot Ranch’s weekly Flash Fiction Challenge February 23, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a migration story. It can imagine the dusty or arctic trails of the frontiers past or look to the travel across the galaxy. What issue about modernContinue reading “#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: Magwitch the Migrant @Charli_Mills”

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#Bloggers Bash Blog Post Competition 2017 #FlashFiction: Connections

This is my entry for the Annual Bloggers Bash Competition 2017. I’m including a 100-word Flash and a brief account of why being connected to other bloggers has made me a better writer. Making Connections ‘You need to stop this nonsense.’ ‘Which nonsense?’ ‘They’re not real.’ ‘You think I’m imagining people?’ ‘You don’t know whatContinue reading “#Bloggers Bash Blog Post Competition 2017 #FlashFiction: Connections”