#short story – Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

A meeting of the ways…

May 8, 2025

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in #challenge, #Fiction, #writing, blogging, books, fun and games, inspiration, life as an author, questions, relationships, sharing interests, Writing

Detective Inspector David Snow… My office doesn’t look much like an office these days, what with catering to my suffering body, so I was very surprised when a familiar face appeared around the door. ‘Hi, Jaye. I thought I would pop in to see how you are. I heard the news and couldn’t believe…

Coming Home…

Apr 29, 2025

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in life as an author

nowhere near as gentle as this, believe me! Part One I was pleased to be leaving hospital, even though the news wasn’t good. They couldn’t do any more, it was completely down to me now. The hospital was crawling with virus’s, so it was not the place to hang around. I was determined to follow…

Is a change as good as a rest?

Mar 8, 2025

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in #achievements, #challenge, beautiful things, blogging, nightmares, sharing interests

(those sticky out bits will be removed!) Is a change as good as a rest? I took a day off from my endeavours to create a better website yesterday. I probably needed a break, but not quite the one that arrived, but hey, beggars can’t be choosers, right? Let me explain how this all came…

Floodwater… #Short story

Dec 8, 2022

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in #Fiction, #Shadows, #short story, #writing, haunting, life as an author, nightmares, sharing interests

Image by Vicki Nunn from Pixabay Floodwater Jessica’s day felt wrong, as if she were invisible. No one spoke to her at school. She knew she hadn’t upset anyone, so they couldn’t have sent her to Coventry. On her way home, she stopped at the corner shop to buy the pint of milk her mother wanted. Paying for…

How to Help…

Apr 23, 2019

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in #Dark, #Magic, #Shadows, #short story, #writing, blogging, flash fiction, life as an author, Poetry, sharing interests

How to Help Trapped in silence, in a world not my own. Golden castles on purple lawns, trees with leaves of blue beneath Pink clouds on navy skies, with orange stars like staring eyes Golden bridge leads to clock tower bright, beyond the castle gate, Through shining castle walls she stands, Her…

#Writephoto – Waves

Jul 3, 2018

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Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes

in #writing, blogging, flash fiction, sharing interests

Many thanks to Sue Vincent for yet another image for the #writephoto prompt… There are many tall tales told in Rosemead Village. My grandfather lived there all his life and after he died, I read in his journals about the mystery of Tommy Flynn and his surfboard. I remember seeing the surfboard above…

Tag: #short story

A meeting of the ways…

Coming Home…

Is a change as good as a rest?

Floodwater… #Short story

How to Help…

#Writephoto – Waves