12 Days of Christmas, series at Spillwords.com

A series, consisting of different authors and different literary works that embrace the Christmas Holiday, and the joy of this season.

Christmas Fairytale of London

Robin McNamara·December 14, 2019

Christmas Fairytale of London written by: Robin McNamara @thewindingroad1 Here in my London bedsit Alone this Christmas...

English Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Poetry

·1 min read

As Christmas Day Approaches

hedgehog·December 13, 2019

As Christmas Day Approaches written by: hedgehog I look out over this land of Wales Days are...

Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas English Poetry

·1 min read

Santa’s Rubbish

PJ Stephenson·December 24, 2018

Santa’s Rubbish written by: PJ Stephenson @tweeting_writer “This isn’t how I planned to spend Christmas Eve,” I...

English Literature Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas

·4 mins read

A Green Christmas

Ivanka Fear·December 23, 2018

A Green Christmas written by: Ivanka Fear We all have them. They’re not the same for all...

12 Days of Christmas Article English Christmas Featured Post

·7 mins read

Lost Yuletide Glow

Phyllis P. Colucci·December 22, 2018

Lost Yuletide Glow written by: Phyllis P. Colucci @FictionTarot “Lost Yuletide Glow” hides within Winter’s song Again...

English Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Poetry Christmas Phyllis P. Colucci

·1 min read

Grandma’s Wee Woo Christmas

Julie Eger·December 21, 2018

Grandma’s Wee Woo Christmas written by: A.J. Lawdring @AJLawdring By the time I was seven years old...

Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas English Literature Christmas

·3 mins read

My Mother’s Angel

Ken Allan Dronsfield·December 20, 2018

My Mother’s Angel written by: Ken Allan Dronsfield @KenKadfield She sits majestically atop the Christmas tree hair...

Christmas English Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Poetry

·1 min read

The Christmas Convoy

Roger Turner·December 19, 2018

The Christmas Convoy written by: roger turner @titansdad I was working at the Postal Service Part time,...

Poetry Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas English

·3 mins read

The Christmas Cactus

Elizabeth Montague·December 18, 2018

The Christmas Cactus written by: Elizabeth Montague @LizzyMontWrites ‘It’s eleven o’clock, no one told me it was...

Literature Christmas English Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas

·5 mins read

The Trees of Winter’s Grace

Michael H. Brownstein·December 17, 2018

The Trees of Winter’s Grace written by: Michael H. Brownstein Introduction: The Sacred Trees—oak, willow, ash, date...

Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Poetry Christmas English

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Strange and Mysterious Ways

Doug Donnan·December 16, 2018

Strange and Mysterious Ways written by: Doug Donnan “Tell us professor just how often does this alignment...

Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Literature English Christmas

·6 mins read

The Heart Of Christmas

Alisa Guttadauro·December 15, 2018

The Heart Of Christmas written by: Alisa Guttadauro Peace, slumber, and holiday cheer, warm winter wishes, through...

12 Days of Christmas Poetry Christmas English Featured Post

·1 min read

Christmas Wish

Jan Smith·December 14, 2018

Christmas Wish written by: Jan Smith @JanSmithNL Christmas Wish… Just for one day in love & peace...

Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Poetry Christmas English

·1 min read

Remembering Christmas

Kathleen Harryman·December 13, 2018

Remembering Christmas written by: Kathleen Harryman @KathleenHarrym1 I walked down the street. The rain was coming down...

English Literature Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

A Christmas Heckler by John Christopher

“With your vote tomorrow—” The Governor raised his hands to quell thunderous applause. “With your vote, we can end this foreign invasion once and for all. America for Americans!”

This wasn’t just a slogan for Governor Bishop DeCulpat. It was a life’s crusade. In his border state, it was his family, his neighbors who’d borne the brunt of the social costs of the flow of migrants across the border. They’d been pushed to a boiling point. Now, it was time for action.

Hearing the signature catchphrase of the campaign, the audience erupted once again, the ovation magnified by the white marble column of the Statehouse rising at the Governor’s back, drowning out The Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Christmas is Coming blaring from the speakers...

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May Girl

Boy with a Box Full of Wasps

The Wedding Gift

Interviews

Spotlight On Writers – David R Mellor

Spotlight On Writers – Heidi MacCulloch

Interview Q&A With Sanu Sharma

The Sheep We Are

Can’t Sleep While Someone is in My Room

12 Days of Christmas

Christmas Fairytale of London

As Christmas Day Approaches

Santa’s Rubbish

A Green Christmas

Lost Yuletide Glow

Grandma’s Wee Woo Christmas

My Mother’s Angel

The Christmas Convoy

The Christmas Cactus

The Trees of Winter’s Grace

Strange and Mysterious Ways

The Heart Of Christmas

Christmas Wish

Remembering Christmas

Milo’s Safe

The Sheep We Are

Can’t Sleep While Someone is in My Room

Interview Q&A With Sanu Sharma

Winter’s Bane

Spotlight On Writers – David R Mellor

May Girl

Symphony of Tears

Goodness

The Sheep We Are

Blooming Clouds