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Blog posts for readers & writers

If I were invisible Lily Lawson

May 28, 2023 cheryl Leave a comment

Lily Lawson again delights young readers – and their mums and dads, grands, older siblings etc  – with her latest…

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Posted in: Book reviews Filed under: children's books, fun poetry for kids, kids books, kids poetry

Sneak preview?

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Draft of the opening chapter to the sequel of Guardians of the Forest Sneak preview – testing it out –…

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Posted in: For the readers among us Filed under: children's books, childrens books, Fantasy, kids books, kidslit, reading to children, writing

Recovery would be slow

May 26, 2023 cheryl Leave a comment

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The third for this week. Recovery would be slow The ship had sunk in…

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

Skeleton Smoke Useless: use these three words

May 25, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The third for this week. Skeleton Smoke Useless: use these three words The dragon…

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

‘It followed me home’

May 24, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The third for this week. ‘It followed me home’ ‘Is it for dinner or…

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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 Magic Carousel K.L. Small

May 23, 2023 cheryl

A delightful pacy read to captivate young and old. Russell can never do anything right. Not since his disastrous seventh…

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Tumbling iceberg: picture prompt

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Welcome back to the daily prompts. Day 2 and second for this week. Tumbling iceberg: picture prompt Afterwards, Bobby denied…

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

She is falling

May 22, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. The first for this week. She is falling Her heart races, pulse thudding. Through…

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

Searching for Sandra Jane Harvey

May 21, 2023 cheryl

This third book in Jane Harvey’s Hummingbird House series engages us even more deeply in the lives of Betty and…

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Posted in: Book reviews Filed under: 1960s fiction, contemporary fiction, romance

Her eyes gleamed like …

May 20, 2023 cheryl 2 Comments

Welcome back to the daily prompts. Day six and the last for this week. Her eyes gleamed like … Katie…

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

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  • About the author
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  • Blog posts for readers & writers
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