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ZIZADORE VII

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·January 16, 2019

ZIZADORE VII written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER SEVEN LEANING INTO A LEGACY Zizadore looks up...

English Literature

·3 mins read

Fairy Queen

Lynn White·December 19, 2018

Fairy Queen written by: Lynn White She wanted to be queen of the fairies and live on...

Christmas English Poetry

·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...

Literature Christmas Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas English

·7 mins read

ZIZADORE VI

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·December 10, 2018

ZIZADORE VI written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER SIX NECESSITY BUILT INTO THE INVENTION Suddenly a...

English Literature

·2 mins read

Childish Things

Patrick Walts·November 13, 2018

Childish Things written by: Patrick Walts @patrickwalts Aunt Phyllis’s moon garden is one of my fondest and...

ZIZADORE V

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·November 9, 2018

ZIZADORE V written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER FIVE A NEW VIEW ON A KINGDOM ASKEW ...

English Literature

·4 mins read

Stitched Beneath The Stars

Linda M. Crate·October 24, 2018

stitched beneath the stars written by: Linda M. Crate @thysilverdoe beneath the tapestry of the witches eyes...

Poetry English Halloween

·1 min read

ZIZADORE IV

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·September 10, 2018

ZIZADORE IV written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER FOUR FUTURE MAGIC BREWING “Can we go shopping...

English Literature

·13 mins read

She Is

Rob Clark·August 13, 2018

She Is written by: Rob Clark @oldschoolrob197 She’s Love sublime and sometimes she’s hurting pain And how...

English Poetry

·1 min read

ZIZADORE III

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·August 6, 2018

ZIZADORE III written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER THREE DEATH OF MAGIC, DEATH OF KINDNESS ...

Literature English

·7 mins read

Sun Shadow

Peter Rimmer·August 1, 2018

Sun Shadow written by: Peter Rimmer I am the sun, And I am the light, I cast...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Moonlight’s Magic

Christine E. Ray·July 4, 2018

Moonlight’s Magic written by: Christine E. Ray @Christabelle666 It is only in sleep That she is fully...

English Poetry

·1 min read

ZIZADORE II

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·June 26, 2018

ZIZADORE II written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER TWO OLD SCHOOL MAGIC MEETS NEW SCHOOL MAD...

English Literature

·11 mins read

ZIZADORE

Marie Scampini/MZ Clarke·May 27, 2018

ZIZADORE written by: MZ CLARKE @zoeandme CHAPTER ONE KINGDOM OF ZANCERWELL DARKENING A unicorn storm was...

English Literature

·4 mins read

I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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