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Month: October 2020

Impressions of Masthugget

Impression of Masthugget through masts and rain

28 October, 2020

A photo taken from the Eriksberg ferry stop on Sunday gives an impression of Masthugget distorted through rain, beyond the masts of sailboats

Categories Images, Stops and Stories
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Monkey trauma – a childhood story from Ghana

21 October, 2020

Monkey trauma – when I was six and we lived in Ghana a monkey stole my sweets – and it seems I’m still angry about it!

Categories Articulations, Memoir
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Playing with art for exciting character development

14 October, 2020

Playing with Artbreeder and renaissance portraits to create faces for characters in Elin’s Story, my historical novel.

Categories At the Quill, Images
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Scar tissue: pain and memory, a portable anthology

7 October, 2020

The scar tissue on my body is a portable anthology of stories of damage and recovery, but the scars are fading now, or becoming camoflaged.

Categories Memoir, Stops and Stories
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Far flung writing: telling stories from a distance

1 October, 2020

Far Flung: Announcing the forthcoming publication of an anthology of writing celebrating a decade of the Writers Abroad authors community.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Far Flung: An anthology of stories, articles and poems - published in November 2020 - includes two of my short stories and a poem.

You may also like to read my blog post about Far Flung and about my writers group.

Published poet (again)

The Poet magazine published another four of my poems in its Summer: On the Road edition. You can buy a copy (Kindle or print) by following this link.

Red Planet magazine
Red Planet magazine published my short science fiction story "Patchwork" in its March 2020 edition. You can download a copy as a PDF ($3) by following this link.

The Poet magazine published my poem "September the Diva" as the first poem in its Winter: The Seasons edition. You can download a free copy as a PDF by following this link. Or buy a print copy from Amazon - a link from the same page.

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At the Quill - Blog posts about reading, writing and self-publishing Stops & Stories - Blog posts about travel, people and places Articulations - Stories, poems, doodles and memoirs Reviews - Reviews and my Reading Diary Images - Single photos, photo essays, digital art Speech - Video clips and Vlogging with TheSupercargo

Most popular posts from 2020

Princess Uncumber
Princess Uncumber – a retold tale
Flying to Accra
Flying to Accra – in 1964 and 2018
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Far flung writing: telling stories from a distance
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Why I Really Don’t like Kindle
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Enjoy heritage rail in these delightful pictures!

Most popular posts from earlier years

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In the Dieweg Cemetery
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The Gothenburg disco fire – 20 years on
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Book Boxes of Brussels – Les boites à livres
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The worst journey in the world (redux)
Pocket Atlas
Pocket Atlas of Remote Islands – a review

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