This picture has taken me to a dark place I’m familiar with, but not fond of. I’m standing outside the doors to a dark castle inhabited by thirsty, blood-sucking vampires. Some will suck your blood And your dreams, if you let them. Forgive and ignore, They have their own sad journey. You cannot change theirContinue reading “#ThursdayPhotoThoughts #Tanka ‘Beware of the Vampires’ #February2021 @Pixabay”
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#writephoto ‘Don’t Look Back’ #FlashFiction #100Words
I hear their moans and eerie cacophony, louring me towards the grey arches. Don’t look back! My heels speed along as I count the pavement tiles, forty-five, forty-six, forty-seven… A few more steps. If I can reach the end of the alley I’ll be safe. Don’t look into their eyes! They’ll not chase me inContinue reading “#writephoto ‘Don’t Look Back’ #FlashFiction #100Words”
#Writespiration #52Words in 52 Weeks @Sacha_Black ‘Who Called?’ #FlashFiction
This flash was written in response to Sacha Black’s challenge to write a 52-word flash based on her weekly prompt. This week’s prompt is to write about a character who is terrified Isn’t it amazing what can be done with just 52 words? Why not join in? Who Called? A gush of chilled fog pushed openContinue reading “#Writespiration #52Words in 52 Weeks @Sacha_Black ‘Who Called?’ #FlashFiction”
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”
Rereading Jane Eyre 