This post is written in response to Linda G. Hill’s prompt on Stream of Consciousness Saturday. Today’s theme is “vary/very.” Anyone can join in! Enjoy posting and/or Reading other posts here! Vary Your ‘Very’ (Or Better Still Just Delete It!) This is something I’ve written about before, but it’s a subject that getsContinue reading “Stream Of Consciousness Saturday #SoCS: Vary your ‘Very’”
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Letter V The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge
April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘V’ is for ‘Vampire Novels’ and Erica Stevens, author of The Captive Series. Why do I recommend The Captive Series? I remember being terrified yet addicted to the tandem Christopher Lee, ‘The Vampire’, and his frequent pursuer, Peter Cushing, in the notorious ‘Hammer’ Dracula films I watched avidly in the 1970s,Continue reading “Letter V The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”
Letter U The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge
April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘U’ is for Mark Rubinstein, author of Mad Dog House and Mad Dog Justice. Why do I recommend Mad Dog House and Mad Dog Justice? Mad Dog House is a compelling read. It’s a disturbing urban thriller which I read in one sitting. I loved the way the authorContinue reading “Letter U The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”
Three Line Thursday #3lineThursday Week 28 and #WordBookDay 23rd April
Today is World Book Day according to UNESCO, to commemorate the deaths of Shakespeare and Cervantes. And it’s Thursday, so it’s also Three Line Thursday. Being the efficient blogger, writer, and teacher that I am, I’ve linked both events in this post! This is the photo prompt for Three Line Thursday. Rules: Three lines, noContinue reading “Three Line Thursday #3lineThursday Week 28 and #WordBookDay 23rd April”
Letter T The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge
April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘T’ is for Terry Tyler, author of Kings and Queens Why do I recommend Kings and Queens? I loved the unique premise of Kings and Queens. It is an original take on the Tudors by transferring them to contemporary England. It was fun working out who the contemporary characters might have been inContinue reading “Letter T The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”
One Word Photo Challenge: Rain, And #EarthDay 2015
Although I’ve been following her blog for some time, this is my first time on Jennifer Nichole Wells’ One Word Photo Challenge. When I saw the topic: Rain, two things sprang to my mind, and I had to take part. Firstly, I remembered I had some wonderful photos, which bring fond memories of a rainy day in London, whereContinue reading “One Word Photo Challenge: Rain, And #EarthDay 2015”
Letter S The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge
April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘S’ is for Olga Nuñez Miret, Spanish Translator and author Why do I recommend translating your novel into Spanish? Spanish is spoken by 410 million as a first language and by 90 million speakers as a second language. English has 360 million native speakers and 400 million speakers as aContinue reading “Letter S The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”
Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Challenge 15th April and #1000Speak Nature or Nurture
This 99-word Flash Fiction was written in response to this week’s prompt: Nurturing a neighborly relationship and also #1000Speak on the topic of Nature or Nurture. The Adult Education Centre where I work is in a low income neighbourhood with rampant unemployment and social problems. There are many families living in tiny dwellings in uglyContinue reading “Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Challenge 15th April and #1000Speak Nature or Nurture”
Letter R The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge
April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘R’ is for Jo Robinson, author of African Me & Satellite TV Why do I recommend African Me & Satellite TV? Where to begin telling you why I loved African Me & Satellite TV? Perhaps because it’s the only novel which has brought a tear to my eye, or perhaps because JoContinue reading “Letter R The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”
Letter Q The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge and Follower 300
Letter ‘Q’ is for the Quest for Followers and my Celebration of Follower Number 300 April Author Spotlight 2015 Karen Long, author of The Safe Word I started blogging regularly last May, 2014. A few weeks ago, when I realized my number of followers was close to 300, I decided I’d celebrate such a specialContinue reading “Letter Q The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge and Follower 300”
Rereading Jane Eyre 