Ireland: World Talks

Dún na nGall — áit a mbuaileann an fharraige an tsíocháin. Donegal — where the sea meets peace. Visit the blog at https://worldtalks.tumblr.com/ for more

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My lovely November, Have you seen my heart, somewhere in your castle of yellow leaves? -- Yoko Kanno and band, A Waltz for Zizi, Letter to November

‘Working From Tomb’: a fantasy story

In A Quandary, the final paperback of my short stories, released in August this year. Among the familiar stories, there were newer and fresh tales. One of these was a fantasy tale titled Working From Tomb. Now, the majority of my writing has centred around romance, general, and kids/ teen fiction. Working From Tomb was …

Canada: World Talks

Le Québec brille d’un charme qui ne s’explique pas, il se ressent. Québec shines with a charm that can’t be explained- only felt. Visit the blog at https://worldtalks.tumblr.com/ for more

Nepal: World Talks

हिमालयको काखमा उभिँदा संसार एकछिन शान्त हुन्छ Standing in the cradle of the Himalayas, the world feels quiet for a moment. Visit the blog at https://worldtalks.tumblr.com/ for more

Albania: World Talks

Liqeni i Komanit — kryevepra e qetë e Shqipërisë. Komani Lake — Albania’s quiet masterpiece. Visit the blog at: https://worldtalks.tumblr.com

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If perhaps we do not meet on this earth, and the cup of death sets us apart, then our next reunion will be in the abode of eternity, where every kind soul lives alongside a kind soul. -- Shaykh Faris az-Zahrani

‘Once Upon A Rhyme’ by Lyssa Chiavari: review

Once Upon a Rhyme: Tales Inspired by Verses and Lullabies ★★★★I thoroughly enjoyed reading this anthology on various fairy tales and nursery rhymes. From ‘Jack and Jill’ to ‘The Muffin Man’, the anthology covered a multitude of fables and stories along with diverse writing styles. In Once Upon A Rhyme, the twelve fairy tales and …

New merch store!

Hello everyone, welcome back to this blog. As you know, my first merch store closed on the 15th September. I've now rebuilt the store over on Amaze, giving my merch a new site address. Check it out here: https://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/simple-musings You can find stylised hoodies, t-shirts, mugs, notebooks, waterbottles and more! The products have the same …

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Utterly lost and yet strangely alive, the whole of our human existence--- -- Louise Glück, 'Quince Tree', The Seven Ages