Advantages of Writing Short Stories
Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. This post is short and sweet. (Pun intended.) Let’s talk about short stories. A collection of shorts. (Wait, those are dachshunds.) There are advantages to writing shorter pieces of fiction. Not only does the writing process take less time, but many readers these days have shorter attention spans. […]
Continue Reading5 Merits of Wonder
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand. ~Neil Armstrong Earlier this week, I was watching Dr. Gay Hendricks, psychologist, body-mind therapist, & author of over 40 books, in an interview, and the concept of wonder came up. Human beings thrive on wonder, he said, and gave examples of his […]
Continue ReadingThursday Doors Writing Challenge– Under the Rainbow
This short story was written for Dan Antion’s (No Facilities) Thursday Doors Writing Challenge. It was inspired by a painted door I saw at a local artists’ village. A little warning, this story is a bit darker than the other ones I’ve shared. Under the Rainbow Dorothy shifted uncomfortably in her hard plastic chair. […]
Continue ReadingTrip to Paris: Part I
We love regular trips by train to Paris to catch up with the latest exhibitions (and restaurants). Consequently, we never need an excuse to visit but this time we had one, seeing our football team OGC Nice play against Nantes in the French equivalent of the FA Cup final. We travelled up on Thursday morning […]
Continue ReadingFree E-Books: 07.05.22
This is my weekly post of Free E-Books I have found throughout the week 😊. I usually find out about these E-Books through social media, through emails I receive from Hello Books and authors newsletters. In this weekly post, I would like to mention the books I have found and downloaded, so that others may […]
Continue ReadingContact By Cosmos Author Carl Sagan
Blab is coming soon! Contact By Cosmos Author Carl Sagan
Continue ReadingHalf-Open Windows : an emotional soiree of Mumbaistaan
It is always a pleasure reading translations. To top it all, when it is a Marathi translation coming straight from the City of Dreams or the Commercial Capital of India- Mumbai, the feel is even better. Ganesh Matkari’s Khidkya Ardhya Ughadya has been translated by Jerry Pinto to Half-Open Windows; keeping intact the feel and […]
Continue ReadingDolores’ Cadenza
Author’s Note: I have been through quite a lot recently, and I am finding it hard to cope with everything. In the midst of all that, I have been receiving rejection after rejection. I receive set back after set back, and it’s all getting a bit much. I want to do things my way from […]
Continue ReadingA Head Full of Magic – Sarah Morrell
Published By: Hashtag PressPages: 208Released On: 25/04/2022 Fleur is used to balancing her two different cultures from her English Mum to her West Indian Nan, but when she discovers that she can talk to animals she finds herself in a whole new world! Can her new powers help her take down Celeste ’The Best’, the […]
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https://www.thenews-chronicle.com/street-names/ Let`s Get Cracking! Street Names
Continue ReadingOne Word Reviews for the Last Ten Books I Read
Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases The Change Not Good for Maidens Other Words For Home Her Name is Knight Grave Mercy The Golem and the Jinni Love Radio Yerba Buena Daughter of the Moon Goddess YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | Goodreads One Word Reviews for the Last Ten Books I Read
Continue ReadingDo You Have Drafts That Are Collecting Dust?
Renard helps bloggers to figure out what they should do with their drafts. Do You Have Drafts That Are Collecting Dust?
Continue ReadingThe Mirror: Pregnant Rihanna ‘splits from ASAP Rocky’ after cheat rumours float online
The Mirror: Pregnant Rihanna ‘splits from ASAP Rocky’ after cheat rumours float online. https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/pregnant-rihanna-splits-asap-rocky-26719808
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