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August 10, 2019

Lyme Regis No 5: Surrounding Countryside.

This final post about our time in this part of England is a short one. (You’ll find the start of the series of five posts here.)…
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Published on August 10, 2019 09:17

August 9, 2019

The #Write #Words? Post 22

Looking at Onomatopoeia and Metaphor, Simile, Collective Nouns, and my Delusional Dictionary. For definitions of those, click here to read the introductory post to the series.…
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Published on August 09, 2019 08:41

August 5, 2019

Lyme Regis No 4: The Town and Beach

The fourth post about our week in the town. (You’ll find the start of the series of five posts here.) Post 2 here, post 3 here.…
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Published on August 05, 2019 07:26

Preparing for Higher Education Study, by Dr Penny Grubb: #BookReview.

160 pages Student Life/Test Preparation for Young Adults/Study & Learning Skills for Educational Students This book does precisely what it states on the cover. It’s a…
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Published on August 05, 2019 03:10

August 3, 2019

Lyme Regis No 3: To Golden Cap, Part 2

This is the third post in this series, and continues the account of the walk from Charmouth to Golden Cap. For Part 1 of this account…
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Published on August 03, 2019 09:03

August 2, 2019

The #Write #Words? Post 21

Looking at Onomatopoeia and Metaphor, Simile, Collective Nouns, and my Delusional Dictionary. For definitions of those, click here to read the introductory post to the series.…
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Published on August 02, 2019 10:42

August 1, 2019

Creative #Writing #Contests Table Updated

Time for your August reminder that the creative writing contest table has been updated. It lives on the ‘Resources’ page, here. For new visitors: Many contests…
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Published on August 01, 2019 09:03

July 30, 2019

Lyme Regis No.2: To Golden Cap, Part 1

Here is the second post about our stay in the resort famous for its fossils (that might include us!). (You’ll find the start of the series…
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Published on July 30, 2019 07:51

July 28, 2019

Gravity’s Arrow, by Jack Mann: #BookReview.

508 pages Teen and YA/Science Fiction Adventure/Metaphysical and Visionary This complex and intriguing book is full of action. It’s also packed with thought-provoking discussions among the…
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Published on July 28, 2019 08:51

July 26, 2019

The #Write #Words? Post 20

Looking at Onomatopoeia and Metaphor, Simile, Collective Nouns, and my Delusional Dictionary. For definitions of those, click here to read the introductory post to the series.…
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Published on July 26, 2019 08:59