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#IWSG POV: Protagonist or Antagonist? @TheIWSG #amwriting #WWWBlogs

This post was written in response to the Insecure Writer’s Support Group monthly (first Wednesday of every month) blog hop to where writers express thoughts, doubts and concerns about our profession. Let’s rock the neurotic writing world! Our Twitter handle is @TheIWSG and hashtag is #IWSG The co-hosts for the March 6 posting of the IWSG … Continue reading #IWSG POV: Protagonist or Antagonist? @TheIWSG #amwriting #WWWBlogs →

#WorldBookDay ‘Stories make your heart grow’ #amreading #Audible

Readers enjoy all sorts of stories, but what makes a book outstanding, instead of enjoyable?  A book becomes outstanding instead of enjoyable if it’s ‘Written from the heart’ with the aim of ‘Reaching other hearts’. I recently wrote a short post about ‘Writing from the heart’ and my conclusion is that the key is to: … Continue reading #WorldBookDay ‘Stories make your heart grow’ #amreading #Audible →

Cee’s Black & White #Photo Challenge: Tender Moments #Haiku

This post was written in response to Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Tender Moments. Join in here. Unconditional Love. Unforgettable hugs. Life’s tender moments ****

#Writephoto ‘Treasured Stories’ #Haiku

Carved, stone pillars guard Lattice gate, hiding treasured Stories still unheard. **** This post was written in response to Sue Vincent’s weekly photo prompt

#TuesdayBookBlog #BookReview ‘The Two Hearts of Eliza Bloom’ by Beth Miller @drbethmiller @Bookouture‏

I found The Two Hearts of Eliza Bloom, quite by chance, browsing new releases on Amazon. I was especially looking for humorous and uplifting titles. Having read too many thrillers recently, I needed a break, and I found a heartbreakingly beautiful novel, which stole my heart. BLURB Eliza Bloom has a list of rules: long, … Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog #BookReview ‘The Two Hearts of Eliza Bloom’ by Beth Miller @drbethmiller @Bookouture‏ →

#MondayBlogs ‘Write from the heart’ #WritingTips @BathFlashAward #FlashFiction

I was recently browsing the Bath Flash Awards website when I came across an interview with this edition’s (March-June 2019) Flash Fiction Award Judge, Christopher Allen. You can read the whole interview here. It was the final question and answer that has mesmerised me all weekend. I quote the question and answer here: Any final … Continue reading #MondayBlogs ‘Write from the heart’ #WritingTips @BathFlashAward #FlashFiction →

#SilentSunday ‘Heaven’ #Haiku

I found this beautiful photograph on Twitter. It was taken by nature photographer Carl Bovis @CarlBovisNature **** Spread your wings and fly High in sky Heed wise advice Then aim for heaven **** Carl has a little corner of the ‘Celebrate Wildlife’ nature photography exhibitionat the Baptist Church Hall in Fivehead, Somerset.

#Haiku ‘Ripples on the Shore’ #FridayFeeling

**** Softly swaying waves Dissolving troubled thoughts like Ripples on the shore ****

#WordlessWednesday ‘Oslo Evening Sky’ #Haiku

Heart sings, eyes rejoice, Moving towards lighter times, Oslo evening sky. **** This photo was sent by me dear friend Kumi, this evening from Hosle, half an hour from Oslo. I hope winter is treating you well. I can’t complain. Lovely weather in southern Spain. Beach photos coming soon!  

#TuesdayBookBlog #BookReview ‘The Taking of Annie Thorne’ by C J Tudor @cjtudor #Audible

I recently finished reading ‘The Taking of Annie Thorne’ a chilling thriller by C J Tudor, which was recommended by Linda Hill, book reviewer extraordinaire. Visit Linda’s blog for fabulous book reviews, author interviews and lots of other bookish posts! BLURB One night, Annie went missing. Disappeared from her own bed. There were searches, appeals. … Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog #BookReview ‘The Taking of Annie Thorne’ by C J Tudor @cjtudor #Audible →