Inspired by Blue ā€¦ Hi everyone. I’ve written 11 ā€¦ ahem, yes, 11 ā€¦ poems for Vocalā€™sĀ Blue-HaikuĀ Challenge. Vocalā€™s criteria for this Haiku challenge is simply a 5-7-5 syllable format without any of the usual rigid requirements of nature, etc. You …

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This Was Your Life Hi everyone. I’ve written short story (3000 words) calledĀ This Was Your LifeĀ for Vocalā€™sĀ The Mystery BoxĀ Challenge. Vocal says,Ā ā€œThe key to the Mystery Box Challenge is to capture a sense of mystery. How does the arrival of something …

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Good luck? Bad luck? Who knows? Hi everyone. I’ve written short story (1430 words) called Perspective,Ā and another Haiku poem, Turmoil,Ā for Vocalā€™sĀ The AquariumĀ and High-ku Challenges. You can find my short storyĀ HERE   and my new HaikuĀ HERE.         At …

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Inspired by a Mountain ā€¦ Hi everyone. I’ve written three Haiku poems for Vocalā€™sĀ High-kuĀ Challenge. You can find my poems ā€¦   HERE   HEREĀ    and HERE.         At 17 syllables each, theyā€™re nice and short šŸ˜ …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! Iā€™ve written a short, non-fiction piece, on Vocal, about living with chronic pain. This is the third article in a planned a series of pieces on the many aspects of living with long term pain.Ā The …

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Elsa: Ode to a Best Friend Hi everyone. I’ve written a poem for Vocalā€™sĀ 24/7 CompanionĀ Challenge. You can find my poem HERE.Ā  I’d love to know what you think! And I would be delighted if you could read and heart. To …

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Oh for the Softness of Silence Hi everyone. I’ve written a poem for Vocalā€™s Get ComfortableĀ Challenge. You can find my poem HERE.Ā  I’d love to know what you think! And I would be delighted if you could read and heart. …

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Prime Directive Hi everyone. I’ve written a short story (roughly 1650 words) for Vocalā€™s New Worlds Challenge. We had to use the opening line:Ā Nobody can hear a scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say.Ā  And the story …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I’ve written a short, non-fiction piece, on Vocal, about living with chronic pain. This is the second article in a planned a series of pieces on the many aspects of living with long term pain.Ā The …

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The Last Train Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I’ve written and submitted a short story (roughly 1400 words) to the Vocal The Runaway Train Challenge. My story is HERE.Ā  I’d love to know what you think! And I would be …

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After the Parade Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I’ve written and submitted four short poems to the Vocal After the Parade Challenge. What happens after the parade? The Prompt: Write a poem reflecting on the world and your place in …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I’ve written a short, non-fiction piece, on Vocal, about living with chronic pain. My plan is to write a series of pieces on the many aspects of living with long term pain.Ā The article is around …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I’ve written a short, scary fictional piece for the Campfire Ghost StoryĀ challenge on Vocal. This is based on the opening line, The cabin in the woods had been abandoned for years, but one night, a …

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Hi everyone. After my amazing first-place win on the Vocal platform, I’ve written a short, motivational piece inspired by reader comments on my storyĀ Lifeboat Seven. I’d love to know what you think! And would be delighted if you could read …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! After my amazing first-place win on the Vocal platform, I’ve written a fictional piece for the Fantasy PrologueĀ competition. This is based on the opening line, There werenā€™t always dragons in the valley.Ā The story is entitled:Ā The …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! After quite a long absence from the Vocal platform, I wrote a fictional piece for the Ship of Dreams competition. This was based on the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic. Guess what???!!! šŸŽ‰Lifeboat …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! After quite a long absence from the Vocal platform, I’ve written a fictional piece for the Ship of Dreams competition. This is based on the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic as its 110th …

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Hi everyone. I wanted to share that I have 2 new short stories on VOCAL. The Island: Evil came with the creeping fingers of fog and fear ā€¦ is approximately 2800 words.   Fog Bound: Home Invasion with a Twist …

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Hi everyone. Many of you, over the years, have encouraged me to write my life story. Until now, I havenā€™t felt ready or able. On VOCAL, a ā€œcoming of ageā€ competition gave me the final nudge I needed. Behind the …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! My poem on writing platform Vocal has been chosen as a Top Story!Ā This is Home To Me, a 200 (ish) word poem, is entered in a Homecoming competition. I’d love to know what you think! …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I joined writing platform Vocal a couple of weeks ago and have now submitted four short stories. A Stitch in Time, a 1300 word short true story, is entered in a Thread the Needle competition. …

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Hi everyone. Exciting news today! I have joined a writing platform calledĀ VocalĀ and have submitted a couple of short stories so far. Elysium, a 2000 word short piece, is entered in a Doomsday competition (many thanks to Staci Troilo for the …

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