Three Line Thursday Challenge: Week Twenty-nine #3LineThursday

This week’s picture prompt for Three Line Thursday comes from the talented C. J. Ross.     This is what the picture inspired me to write:   Your brush strokes my mind, Your colours paint my sighs, I’m a smudge me on your canvas. **** Would you like to read some of the other entries? IContinue reading “Three Line Thursday Challenge: Week Twenty-nine #3LineThursday”

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Letter Z The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge

April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘Z’ is for Ava Zavora author of Dear Adam. Why do I recommend Dear Adam? The closest I ever came to a computer or mobile phone before the age of 30 was while watching Star Trek! But like most of my versatile generation, I caught on quickly, so now I’m aContinue reading “Letter Z The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”

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Letter Y The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge

April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘Y’ is for Laura Taylor author of Desert Rose Why do I recommend Desert Rose? Sometimes reading makes me feel guilty of pure escapism based on totally imaginary scenarios, like being on a holiday on a desert island, without a care in the world, with a sexy hero by my side. IContinue reading “Letter Y The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”

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Letter X The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge

April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘X’ is for Faith Mortimer author of On Christmas Hill Why do I recommend On Christmas Hill? I love Christmas, and I love the way seasonal literature and films enhance our experience of this ancestral need to believe that good can and will conquer evil. I like to believe good peopleContinue reading “Letter X The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”

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Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Challenge 22nd April: Stories including vices

99-Word Flash Fiction Challenge April 22, 2015 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes a vice. It can be part of a character or a part of the story. The vice can be the focus or it can be subtle. Think of ways to use a vice (or multiples,Continue reading “Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Challenge 22nd April: Stories including vices”

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Letter W The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge

 April Author Spotlight 2015 Letter ‘W’ is for Alison Williams author of The Black Hours. Why do I recommend The Black Hours? The Black Hours is not an easy novel to read because it’s based on the true story of a cruel witch-finder during the English Civil War, in the 17th century. Alison Williams thrustContinue reading “Letter W The April A to Z Blogging Challenge #AtoZChallenge”

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Stream Of Consciousness Saturday #SoCS: Vary your ‘Very’

  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”

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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”

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