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Write a chilling ghost story…international competition and publishing opportunity
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
The Fiction Desk publish an anthology series dedicated to new short fiction, with volumes published in January, May and September. Individual books are available for £9.99, either from their website or from bookshops. It also possible to take out an annual subscription. You can submit stories in two ways:…
There’s Something About Sharing
yadadarcyyada Humans have always had a love/hate relationship with technology. I’m sure there was some guy back in the Stone Age saying, Hey guy, that looks like bronze, but we make our tools out of stone…Stone! Slow down! While we might not be Luddites raging against technology, I think there are people out there not […]
The Flavour of Spite Seven
Originally posted on The Darker Realms:
Image credit: Susan Montgomery She wakes from a dis-orienting dream, and the strange light around her – so unfamiliar, though as she wakes it is hard to fully fathom why – makes her blink rapidly. Her eyelids are butterflies frightened by the wind. She was dreaming, of course, though…
Theorem
Originally posted on e-Tinkerbell:
There is a song here in Italy that somehow is considered the bible on the nature of love. It dates back to the early nineties of last century, and since then, generations of Italian lovers of every age can’t help but muse on those lines of wisdom, particularly when a love…
Author Quotes – JRR Tolkien
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
Famous Author Quotes – J.R.R. Tolkien, 1892-1973 Author, scholar and counter-culture icon, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote some of the most seminal and beloved fantasy novels in the English language, most notably The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, which was published after his death. The Times ranked Tolkien…
Self-Published Writers: Should We Be Afraid?
Originally posted on Write of Passage:
The end of this month is the end of a very long journey for my sister. After years and years and years (one more for good measure), her debut novel, “The Quest for the Holy Something or Other” is being released this Friday. Can I get a Woop, Woop! Of all the…
Deirdre
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
It will soon be time to obstruct the ether with propaganda for Grá mo Chroí, the palpitating collection of love stories taken from Irish myth that Ali Isaac and I will be releasing on February 11th. In the meantime, I shall begin with a few poems inspired by the…
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