Category Archives: Author/Writer, Raconteur

Tales from a often amusing life but never a dull one. If you have never been sad then you can never be glad.

A Fool

A Fool. A fool is the one who can’t comprehend To make a beginning one must have no fear of an end. An end comes to us all, what’s important is how the end takes place But a fool never … Continue reading

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Kidney Stones

On Thursday the 2nd of January, I was scheduled to have my kidney operated on to remove two stones that had become too big to pass naturally. I had met the surgeon on three occasions, twice for him to apologise … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Laughter Lines Rewind and an invitation from D.G. Kaye and Sally to join in the fun.

Share the laughter

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Vanished

Originally posted on Mar:
This is a Guest Blog Post about my novel, Vanished, that was kindly hosted by author Karen Ingalls. I am grateful to Karen for this opportunity! Please click on the following link to view and purchase…

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Audiobook

There are now three of my novels made into audiobooks. The Novella–The Story That Had No Beginning Is now available as an Audiobook. Listen to a sample on the links below: I have 25 free promotional coupons to download the … Continue reading

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Read Iris Murdoch on words: “the ultimate…stuff of our moral being” QUOTES FOR WRITERS

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
THERE IS NO DOUBT which art is the most practically important for our survival and our salvation, and that is literature. Words constitute the ultimate texture and stuff of our moral being, since they…

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Sometimes the less the writer knows about his story the better says Dermot Bolger – Quotes for Writers (and for people who like quotes)

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Sometimes the less we know about what will happen in a work of fiction, the better off we are. Because the more we know about what happens next, the more we close off the…

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Happy New Year: My Highly Recommended of 2019

Originally posted on Auntiemwrites Crime-Mystery Author M K Graff :
Happy New year to all the readers of the Auntie M Writes Crime blog! This year Auntie M is stepping out from behind the personality of Auntie M to myself, Marni…

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The Coming

May I take this opportunity to wish all who read what’s here on this blog a Happy, Peaceful New Year in which your dreams come true for yourself and those around you. Have a wonderful evening. Daniel Kemp

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Homeless London In The Morning

Ever heard that expression?– There but for the grace of God

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