#SilentSunday The Shard Again #Haiku

Glass temple spears sky Sunbeams bounce on crystal walls Necks crane up in awe **** Haiku published yesterday on my AtoZChallenge.  The Shard is one of my favourite buildings. I watched it grow on my yearly trips to London and it never ceases to amaze me. I love the view next to Southwark Cathedral; pastContinue reading “#SilentSunday The Shard Again #Haiku”

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#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: The Exam

Here’s my ‘sun silly’ story in response to Charli Mills Carrot Ranch flash fiction weekly 99-word challenge. Drop by and join this supportive community of writers! **** The Exam   “Come outside and watch our dance!” Beth called waving her arms in the air.    Sister Mary looked out of her open, classroom window, squinting at theContinue reading “#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: The Exam”

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#AtoZChallenge ‘G is for Glass’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth

Glass temple spears sky Sunbeams bounce on crystal walls Necks crane up in awe **** This year is my fourth AtoZ Challenge. My theme this year is poetry once again. I’ll be writing a haiku a day, but I’m also adding a new hobby to the posts, photography. I will post one of my photos,Continue reading “#AtoZChallenge ‘G is for Glass’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth”

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#TheCuckoosCalling Novel Versus TV/Film Adaptations #MondayBlogs @BBC #Strike

When you watch a film or TV series after reading a book, one of two things can happen, you either love the film version or hate it. This is my take on the novel, The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith and the TV series, which has just been aired on BBC1. A Cuckoo’s Calling isContinue reading “#TheCuckoosCalling Novel Versus TV/Film Adaptations #MondayBlogs @BBC #Strike”

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K’lee and Dale’s Cosmic Photo Challenge #CosPhoChal ‘Portraits’

This Monday’s theme is ‘Portraits’. I remembered that I have some lovely pictures of portraits I took at the National Portrait Gallery in London, a lesser known gem, right next to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, and others I took at Charles Dicken’s Museum at Doughty Street, London. Here I am as close as I’ll everContinue reading “K’lee and Dale’s Cosmic Photo Challenge #CosPhoChal ‘Portraits’”

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#Author Spotlight Mandy Lee & #BookReview of her Novel ‘You Don’t Know Me’

You all know why I love Romantic novels and Byronic heroes. If you don’t remember, check this post! To sum up, they simply are tantalising, because the reader knows that this disgusting frog will become an irresistible prince, with the heroine’s invaluable help, by the time the novel / trilogy is concluded. To quote myself:Continue reading “#Author Spotlight Mandy Lee & #BookReview of her Novel ‘You Don’t Know Me’”

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