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May 15, 2020
#SoCS May 16/2020 – Want
Linds’s #SoCS prompt today: Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “want.” Make the word “want” the first, second, or third word of your post. Have fun! What I want (there you go, third word!) is to know what is going on. Actually, it is probably what everyone wants to know. Into week […]
Author Interview: Ritu Bhathal @RituBhathal | estherchiltonblog
Thrilled to be a guest on Esther’s blog today. Please head on over to read ❤ It was my absolute pleasure to interview the inspirational and delightful Ritu, who is already known to many of you. Whether she is or not, I’m sure you’ll enjoy reading more about her,… Source: Author Interview: Ritu Bhathal @RituBhathal […]
May 14: Flash Fiction Challenge – Life Crossing
Charli’s Carrot Ranch Prompt this week: May 14, 2020, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that answers the question, “What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you are in absolute danger?” Go where the prompt leads! Life Crossing I had only just pushed the wheels of the buggy […]
May 14, 2020
Dance #writephoto (and a socs rant…)
Sue’s #WritePhoto prompt this week: Partners bowing down While facing one another Ready to perform Their first dance, after a break But, can they keep their distance? Ritu 2020 Today’s poem is less about dancing and more about my thoughts as we are preparing for maybe going back into school come June 1st. I am […]
May 13, 2020
One Liner Wednesday – #1LinerWeds – Hope
You can glance back, to reflect, but the best way to look, is ahead, for that’s where you can make a difference. Ritu 2020 For Linda’s #1LinerWeds challenge.
May 12, 2020
Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 177 #SynonymsOnly – Transition & Harmony
Colleen’s Weekly Syllabic Poetry Challenge with two prompt words this week – but remember, you can’t use the words, just synonyms! Transition & Harmony Too many changes An interruption of peace As the world digests Senseless advice has been given Are we just lambs to slaughter? Ritu 2020 I think that this #CoronaVirus is really […]
May 10, 2020
Jim Webster Has TWO New Books! #BookTour
Hello all! I am delighted to (re)introduce, my dear blog and fellow writer pal, Jim Webster, with news of not one, but two new books! And he has been kind enough to share a short story too! Those of you who are familiar with Jim and his Talli Steelyard series, will be thrilled, and if […]
Chai And A Chat #83 #ChaiAndAChat #CoronaDiaries Week 7
So, it’s been seven weeks of living in this surreal world of lockdown. How are you coping? We started the week with May the 4th, or Star Wars day, as it is recognised by many! I was in school on Monday with the children. There were five children at the start of the day, and […]
May 9, 2020
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 271 – VE Day 75th Anniverary
“Never give up, never despair.” Queen Elizabeth II In case it missed your spot in the world, we were celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day, here in the UK, in the midst of lockdown. VE Day – Victory in Europe Day. The day Europe officially won the war against Hitler and the Nazi regime. […]
May 8, 2020
#SoCS May 9/2020 – Cave
Linda’s SoCS prompt this week: Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “cave.” Use it as a noun or a verb. Enjoy! When the word cave in mentioned, the first thing that comes to my mind is ‘Man-cave‘. And then swiftly after, the thought, why not ‘Wo-man-cave‘? Why was it assumed that only […]
