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Spotlight On Writers – Jordan Trethewey

Jordan Trethewey·June 27, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Jordan Trethewey @bizarre_quotes Where, do you hail from? I live in Fredericton, New Brunswick,...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Julia R. DeStefano

Julia R. DeStefano·June 20, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Julia R. DeStefano @J_DeStefano Where, do you hail from? I am from just north...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Interview Q&A With Steve Carr

Steve Carr·June 16, 2020

Interview Q&A with Steve Carr @carrsteven960 We offer our first and exclusive Q&A Interview with Steve Carr,...

Authors English Featured Post Literature Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Wolfgang H.

Wolfgang H.·June 13, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Wolfgang H. Where, do you hail from? I come from the small town of...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Glynn Sinclare

Glynn Sinclare·June 6, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Glynn Sinclare Where, do you hail from? I came from Limerick in southern Ireland...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Just Like Me

Jenny Thomas·June 2, 2020

Just Like Me written by: Jenny Thomas @authorjcthomas In the morning light sleepers lie And the tracks...

English Poetry

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Spotlight On Writers – Colleen M. Tice

Colleen M. Tice·May 30, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Colleen M. Tice @ColleenMarieTi1 Where, do you hail from? Hello, my name is Mrs....

Authors English Literature Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – R. Bremner

R. Bremner·May 23, 2020

Spotlight On Writers R. Bremner Where, do you hail from? Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA....

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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The Precarious Admission

Chad Norman·May 20, 2020

The Precarious Admission written by: Chad Norman A man who once was a friend wasn’t one. So...

English Poetry

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Interview Q&A With Ger White

Ger White·May 19, 2020

Interview Q&A with Ger White We offer our first and exclusive Q&A Interview with Ger White, a...

Authors English Featured Post Poetry Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Sue Marie St. Lee

Sue Marie St. Lee·May 16, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Sue Marie St. Lee Where, do you hail from? I hail from Chicago. Before...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Eamon O’Leary

Eamon O'Leary·May 9, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Eamon O’Leary Where, do you hail from? I live in Carrigaline, a few miles...

Authors English Literature Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Rayna More

Rayna More·May 2, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Rayna More Where, do you hail from? Originally, I was born in London, but...

Authors English Poetry Q&A

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Spotlight On Writers – Frank Geiger

Frank Geiger·April 25, 2020

Spotlight On Writers Frank Geiger Where, do you hail from? I’m from New Jersey, though I’ve lived...

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John Anthony Fingleton: Was born in Cork City, in the Republic of Ireland. Now living in Paraguay. Poems published in journals and anthologies in Ireland, UK, USA, India and France as well as three produced plays. Poems read on Irish and American radio as well in Spanish on South American broadcasts. Has poems published in Spillwords, Alien Bhudda, The Red Door, Piker Press, Super Poetry Highway, The Writers Magazine, Ariel Chart, and numerous national and international journals, blogs, reviews, and anthologies. Published collections 'Poems from the Shadowlands' was published in 2017, 'Words That Found Me' 2019, 'Poems From The Banks' 2020, 'Poems from a Restricted Place' April 2020, 'Secret Fjords' May 2020 and 'A Gathering Of Words' June 2020. All which are available on Amazon.

A Song for Christmas by Steve Carr

I was sixteen. Ma’s upright piano stood against the wall in the dining room where it had been since Ma and Pa were married. It was Grandma’s piano, but she gave it to my Ma as a wedding present. It was made of mahogany and Ma polished it almost every day. I was sitting at it just plucking randomly on the black keys when Ma placed a bright red runner across the top of the piano and, a few minutes later, placed the crèche on the runner. She arranged the figures of Mary and Joseph around the baby Jesus lying in a manger.
“You’re late puttin’ that out this year, Ma,” I said.
“Each year there are more and more boxes of Christmas decorations to sort through,” she said.
I strummed several keys with an unmelodic result and heaved a loud sigh.
“Have you decided yet which song you’re going to do for the Christmas service?” she asked ...

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Spotlight On Writers – Jordan Trethewey

Spotlight On Writers – Julia R. DeStefano

Interview Q&A With Steve Carr

Spotlight On Writers – Wolfgang H.

Spotlight On Writers – Glynn Sinclare

Just Like Me

Spotlight On Writers – Colleen M. Tice

Spotlight On Writers – R. Bremner

Interview Q&A With Ger White

Spotlight On Writers – Sue Marie St. Lee

Spotlight On Writers – Eamon O’Leary

Spotlight On Writers – Rayna More

Spotlight On Writers – Frank Geiger

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