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Continue reading →: Wings of love: Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Prompt Challenge #59
I haven’t participated for a few weeks but, after reading my friend Colleen’s post, I felt inspired to take part. Colleen lost her sister eighteen years ago, and wrote a poem entitled Kathy’s Cardinal. It’s beautiful. You should definitely check it out. This week, the prompt words for Ronovan Writes Weekly…
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Continue reading →: Writer’s Quote Wednesday – William Shakespeare
Writer’s Quote Wednesday is organised by Colleen from Silver Threading, and is a wonderful weekly series in which bloggers share the quotes which inspire them. I highly recommend checking them out. My brother and I got to talking about trust this weekend. We always turn to the subject of my fictional…
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Continue reading →: The Freestyle Writing Challenge: Home
Candice from ‘I came for the soup’, a talented writer and fellow participant in #blogbattle (run by Rachael Ritchey) challenged me to take part in the freestyle writing challenge. I’m sure you know the rules by now, but here they are: Open a blank document. Set a stop watch or…
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Continue reading →: Summertime Madness Book Tag
Callum tagged me in this book tag and, though it’s taken a week to get to the questions, I never could resist talking about books so – thanks, Callum 🙂 Show a book with a summery cover. I haven’t read the book in years, but I enjoyed it. It was…
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Continue reading →: Hope #BlogBattle Writing Challenge
#BlogBattle is a weekly writing challenge organised by Rachael Ritchey. You can find more information about it here. It’s a fun battle, and a supportive group – a great place to hang out! The theme this week is ‘OASIS’. “Please. Stop this.” My words were barely coherent; my throat raw…
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Continue reading →: If we were having coffee…we would be dicussing strong female role models
If we were having coffee I would avoid talking about one job, just so I could prattle on about my other. It’s a beautiful day, so we would be outside in the garden, sitting beneath a large red umbrella with an array of tasty treats between us. Perhaps we would…
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Continue reading →: Mel’s Midweek Writing Menagerie #10
Welcome to my weekly writing prompt series. The rules of the challenge are simple. I’ve provided two options below, and there’s a handy link-up button at the end of the post, so you can upload your contribution and share it with others. If you prefer to use the pingback method,…
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Melissa Barker-Simpson 