Friday, February 29, 2008

Poetry Friday - 1

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So after an extended hiatus during which life and fiction writing overtook my brain so often that I didn't know Friday from Tuesday or u...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Earthquake !

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Just in case anyone out there hears the news from the UK and wonders - yes I did experience the earthquake at 1 am today, but I was only sha...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Still here, honestly

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Yes I am still alive and relatively well (winter colds aside), but writing Doctor Who fanfiction is *literally* my whole life outside of wor...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Poetry Friday 73

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This week saw the 250th birthday of William Blake, who was born in London in 1757. When he was four he saw God's head appear in a window...
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Friday, November 23, 2007

Poetry Friday 72

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The weather's been a lot colder here in the UK this week so these lines by Shakespeare from "As You Like It" (Act II, Scene vi...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

My Blog's Reading Level

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I snagged this from Liz over at A Chair, A Fireplace and a Tea Cozy . Allegedly I have NO idea how they work this out but it seems a little ...
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Friday, November 16, 2007

Poetry Friday 71

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For this week's Poetry Friday offering, I have a poem of Matthew Arnold's: Dover Beach The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, t...
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Friday, November 09, 2007

Poetry Friday 70

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This week, in honour of receiving lots of Doctor Who related goodies for my birthday yesterday, I have three of Shakespeare's Sonnets, a...
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Friday, November 02, 2007

Poetry Friday 69

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Shakespeare's Sonnets seem to be on my mind a lot again lately so I've got another one for you this week: 65 Since brass, nor stone...
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Thursday, November 01, 2007

Awards News

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Two lots of awards news to cheer me this morning: From The Times online: A gothic tale about vampire hunters has become the perfect Hallowe...
Friday, October 26, 2007

Comments on this Blog

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I've just had to turn off the anonymous comments on my Blog after getting a spate of them that are basically just trolling. (An Internet...

Poetry Friday 68

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Yesterday was St Crispin's Day, so here is the St Crispin's Day speech from Henry V by Shakespeare: This story shall the good man t...
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Friday, October 19, 2007

Poetry Friday 68

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I'm back with more Shakespeare this week (sorry about last week's no-show - personal stuff got in the way of everything last Friday)...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Personal News

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness week, and today I found out that my mum (who had a brain tumour removed last year) has been diagnosed wit...
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Thursday, October 04, 2007

Mirrorscape Competition

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Egmont Press have launched a competition in conjunction with The Telegraph newspaper to celebrate the publication of Mike Wilks' new no...

Poetry Thursday: National Poetry Day

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It's National Poetry Day here in the UK, so I'm doing Poetry Friday as Poetry Thursday. And this week I bring you Shakespeare (again...
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Friday, September 28, 2007

Doctor Who Quote of the Week

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The Doctor : Sonic blaster, 51st Century... Weapon factories at Villengard? Capt. Jack : Yeah. You've been to the factories? The Doctor ...

Poetry Friday 67

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As you'll know if you're a regular reader, I'm obsessed with "Doctor Who". At the moment I'm particularly obsessed...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

The Edge of the Forest Volume II - September Issue

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The September issue of The Edge of the Forest is now up. There are many exciting features for you, as well as the usual interviews, reviews...
Friday, September 21, 2007

Poetry Friday 66

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My poetry choice this week is by Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Come Into the Garden, Maud COME into the garden, Maud, For the black bat, Night, has...
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