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One small step
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 85. Sandy looked at the flight of stairs with trepidation! It looked long and it looked hard but she’d promised Jack she would…
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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Wolf Moon and the deep forgetting
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 84. On the 13th of January, the UK will experience the first full moon of the new year. Often called the Wolf Moon when…
Jan 10
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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December 2024
An interview with Charles Dickens
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 83. For many years I hosted a weekly Thursday Throng interview. They were written rather than recorded and were housed on my…
Dec 23, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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November 2024
Within the sky, or without?
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 82. Between the 1st of October and the 9th of November, I kept a sky journal as part of an exercise intended to create a…
Nov 29, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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What is a digital footprint?
and how does it impact your life or the lives of others? I have a smartphone, a laptop, and a PC. On these devices, I make and take phone calls, send…
Nov 20, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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October 2024
To Do or Not To Do
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 81. A couple of weekends ago I found myself running a life writing retreat at the Othona Community in West Dorset. A recurring…
Oct 31, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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In conversation with Denarii Peters
Listen now | Winner of the Short Story category Hysteria 2023. My guest is Denarii Peters, winner of the Hysteria Writing Competition short story…
Oct 4, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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September 2024
God plays the Tom-toms
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 80. My mother was the centre of my universe. As a child, I would sit on the back porch in a thunderstorm watching the rain…
Sep 23, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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Life in the Present Tense
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 79. It was the cards I noticed first this morning. Each one neatly placed on the window sill. Carefully butted up against the…
Sep 13, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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Coming full circle
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 78. I have had an abiding interest, nay passion, for all things alternative, spiritual, conspiracy and different since I was a…
Sep 6, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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August 2024
The story of your life
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 77. Travelling alone had so far consisted of sleeping, reading and swimming. I came for solitude, to get away from people…
Aug 23, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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Night Shift
Weekly Writing Prompt No. 76. Tom gently pulled the bedroom door behind him, not wishing to wake anyone at such an early hour. He prided himself on his…
Aug 16, 2024
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Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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