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Continue reading →: Medusa: A Gorgon from Greek Mythology
I’m contributing my first post at Part Time Monster today, which is incredibly exciting! This Monster Monday we’re discussing Medusa, so why not stop by and discuss this intriguing creature with me 🙂
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Continue reading →: Shine some light into another writer’s or blogger’s world today #writers #bloggers
What a lovely post for a Monday morning. *waves* Hi to all my blogging and writing friends. I hope you have a glorious, productive, fun and happy day. Hugs.
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Continue reading →: Happy 4th of July
Well, following on from my coffee post earlier, I’ve arrived at my destination and as there are hints of America everywhere (including the Declaration on the wall), I took it as a sign. So I snapped a few pics and to my American friends I wish you a happy 4th…
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Continue reading →: The Marvels of Modern Technology – If we were having coffee
If we were having coffee we would be sipping our nectar of choice in separate rooms, chatting away over a webcam, or facetime, or hangouts…video conferencing. Whatever! Of course depending on the time I might be in the car, praying the signal didn’t give out, trying to balance my phone…
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Continue reading →: Mel’s Midweek Writing Menagerie #4
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, I’ll…
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Continue reading →: Writer’s Quote Wednesday – E.L. Doctorow
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. This week my quote comes from E.L. Doctorow, an American author, known for his works of historical fiction. Writing…
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Continue reading →: Cover Reveals: The Power of Six Redesigned, Infinite Waters
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: Remember how I mentioned that I’m redesigning all of of my book covers? Today, I can share with you the new cover for The Power of Six: 6+1 short science fiction stories. The redesign has been by the very talented Alexios Saskalidis of 187designz. Buy…
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Continue reading →: Sacrifice: Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Prompt Challenge #51
This week, the prompt words for Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Challenge are ‘Future’ and ‘Give’. I let my mind wander for a while, and kept coming back to Maddison Wood, one of my characters. The prompt words inspired me to write a haiku about the sacrifice she makes to…
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Continue reading →: The Oldest Line in the Book – Weekend Coffee Share
If we were having coffee I would tell you about my little adventure last night; sweating beneath a spotlight, on a stage in front of a few hundred people, in a room where the acoustics were so bad I couldn’t even hear myself think! After ten years of interpreting I fell for the oldest…
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