It doesn’t seem all that long ago that I wished you all a happy 2023. It may seem to defy the laws of physics, but time does seem to go by more quickly as we age. The reality is that many of us have simply slowed down. We can deny it all we want, butContinue reading “Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024”
Author Archives: Susanne Matthews
Tuesday Tales: From the word END
Welcome to the last Tuesday Tales post of 2023. It’s been an eventful year. Wishing you all the best in 2024. This week, fittingly enough, our word prompt is END. I still have several weeks’ worth of work on Listen to the Stones yet to complete. I hope you’re enjoying the story as much asContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the word END”
Merry Christmas!
Well, here it is, Christmas Eve in my part of the world and Christmas Day Down Under. May the holiday season bring you peace and comfort, time with family and friends, and good health. The longest night is behind us as the creep slowly and steadily toward the longest day once more. May 2024 beContinue reading “Merry Christmas!”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word CREAM
Welcome to the week’s Tuesday Tales. We’re less than a week away from Christmas. The tree is decorated, the gifts are wrapped and most of the food is ready to be cooked. Wishing everyone a festive holiday. This week, I’m continuing with Listen to the Stones. Marina is back at the airport with Wee James.Continue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word CREAM”
Happy Book Birthday. It’s time for Noelle’s Gambit!
When Noelle Canton discovers that her uncle’s sale of the inn will ruin Christmas not just for her but for the town, she is determined not to let it happen. All she needs to do is delay the demolition by a month and convince the corporate troubleshooter to see things her way. Will her planContinue reading “Happy Book Birthday. It’s time for Noelle’s Gambit!”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word MEET
As the song says, the heat is on. Welcome to this week’s episode of Tuesday Tales. I’m continuing with Listen to the Stones. In this week’s post, I’m going to backtrack to an earlier point in the story when Marina was visiting the Edinburgh vaults. Remember those two hours she thinks she lost? She didn’tContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word MEET”
December 2023 Post for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group Monthly Blog
Welcome to December’s IWSG bog post. Like many of you, I’m up to my eyeballs in preparations for Christmas. Whether you celebrate the holiday as a religious or secular one makes little difference. What’s important is that you try to bring a little light into this the darkest time of the year. December 6 question:Continue reading “December 2023 Post for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group Monthly Blog”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word STRONG
Welcome to December and this week’s Tuesday Tales. The year’s moved on at an incredible speed. Now, we’re only 20 days away from Christmas. Hard to believe, isn’t it? This week, our word prompt is STRONG. I’m continuing with Listen to the Stones. Marina chuckled humorlessly. “If I’d had some way of going back theContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word STRONG”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word FOOLISH
Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. I trust all of you who celebrated Thanksgiving on Thursday had a wonderful time with your families. It’s hard to believe that this is the last week of November. We’re only 3 weeks away from Christmas. Where has the year gone? This week, our word prompt is FOOLISH. I’mContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word FOOLISH”
Jumping on the A I Bandwagon
Over the course of my life, there have been astonishing changes, especially in the realm of technology, many of which have impacted my world in a hundred different ways. The first advance in technology was the television set. Suddenly, you could watch movies at home and be entertained by a small box in the livingContinue reading “Jumping on the A I Bandwagon”
