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Windsong and a stranger
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
He stands with his back to the bustling city Facing the woods of the farther bank. His gaze sweeps the river, gathering wave glitter hoarding the bird silver scattered like foam. He stands feet apart Eyes piercing the sunlight While gulls skim and swifts scream Over bright dancing water.…
The American Heiress, by Daisy Goodwin
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
? I have to send a thank you to the library user who recommended this book to me. I don’t know her name, but we had a nice chat about romance books — and she came back to the Reference desk to make sure I had the title…
Be My Baby!
Originally posted on Author – Richard F Holmes:
On the morning of 12 May 2014 I awoke having found myself out-of-body whilst having a “not so nice” dream. I tend not to have nightmares these days, but sometimes I do have dreams where “weird stuff” is going on. The curious thing here was that I…
A walk around Arlington
Originally posted on write meg!:
Though I’ve visited Arlington National Cemetery countless times since I was a kid, it’s a place that can’t fail to move you. From the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns to the even rows of tombstones stretching into the horizon, Arlington makes an impression on the…
Some Nerve: Lessons Learned While Becoming Brave, by Patty Chang Anker
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
Some Nerve: Lessons Learned While Becoming Brave is part self-help and part memoir and a pleasure to read. Patty Anker was fast approaching forty when she realized that she said “no” to a lot of new experiences. She didn’t say “no” because she wasn’t interested, it was because…
Striking Distance, by Pamela Clare
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
Laura Nilsson is slowly rebuilding her life after being rescued from eighteen months of captivity in the Middle East. No longer interested in being in front of the camera, Laura works as a newspaper investigative journalist in Denver. Life is not perfect, but Laura is slowly putting…
Interview with Neil McGowan
Neil McGowan Neil McGowan 39 years 0old currently residing in Scotland 1.How long have you been writing? I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember, with the occasional hiatus. However, last year I made a conscious decision to devote more time to writing. 2.What or who was your inspiration to write? I remember […]
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