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Sandcastles by Lily Lawson

April 3, 2024 cheryl

Having long been a fan of Lily Lawson’s poetry (both for adults and kids), I was thrilled to discover she…

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Posted in: Book reviews Filed under: Fantasy, flash fiction, romance, short stories, women's fiction

Love you a Latte R S Jonesee

April 2, 2024 cheryl

R S Jonesee is a prolific author of popular romcoms, and this most recent tale set in the idyllic rural…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: books, clean and wholesome romance, new release books, romance, rural romance, sweet r, sweet romance, women's fiction, writing

At last the dustbin man arrived

April 1, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

The hot weather made it worse. The stench oozed through the old sheets which swaddled the bulky, oddly shaped packages,…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts

Open your hand

March 30, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

Open your hand is one of two parts of today’s prompt, taken from Sylvia Plath’s works.The other is And dissolve…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

The Boy at the top of the Mountain John Boyne

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A more characteristic Boyne than Echo Chamber, this brilliant book is a different take on World War 2 and Hitler.…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: book reviews, historical fiction, john boyne

He started to cross the street

March 27, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

The rain had stopped, leaving a translucent fogginess as a reminder of its presence. He peered out the window, debating.…

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Man smoking in snow picture prompt

March 25, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

He knew she wouldn’t come. Not because of the weather. They had walked in far worse than this, whispering their…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, flash fiction, romance, short stories, women's fiction, writing, writing prompts

She gasped with delight

March 23, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

And we are at the end! Longish today but all wrapped up. Sophie swung about, heart thumping. An enormous green…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mr Darcy Kelly Miller

March 21, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mr Darcy is the latest addition to Kelly Miller’s Regency Romance Pride and Prejudice variations. They…

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By the end she was smiling

March 20, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

Sorry … it was getting too long to wrap up, and too easy for our adventurers, so I’ve thrown them…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, short stories, writing, writing prompts

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