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This week Pegman takes us to Melbourne, Australia. (Photo courtesy of Mark Gaier). Thank you for such a scenic and relaxing location, Karen. This week I've been tinkering with viewpoints, especially the unreliable narrator part of a first person viewpoint. Hope the one I've used in the following story provides the correct psychic distance. Take … Continue reading All Ways
This week What Pegman Saw takes us to the library in the Peabody Institute, Baltimore. Picture above courtesy of GoogleMaps. When I looked at this library, with all these books, I couldn't resist writing a second story for WhatPegmanSaw this week. I hope you don't mind, dear readers. I think my inspiration for this story … Continue reading Dances With Books
This week What Pegman Saw takes us to the library in the Peabody Institute, Baltimore. Picture above courtesy of the Walter's Art Museum, Baltimore. For this WhatPegmanSaw challenge, I have incorporated some flash fiction advice from David Gaffney (author of Sawn Off Tales and More Sawn Off Tales) someone who was on my radar during … Continue reading Under This Standing
This week What Pegman Saw takes us to Nordragota, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark | Google Maps. Other contributors' stories can be found by clicking the la'al blue froggy button below. Einar (One Who Fights Alone) by Kelvin M. Knight I am king of these hills. My spear, Ansgar, sings this in battle. My shield, Birger, … Continue reading Einar (One Who Fights Alone)
This week What Pegman Saw takes us to Azadi Tower, Tehran, Iran © Avesta Naseri Google Maps Having never been to Iran, I hope my story following has done this amazing site more of a justice than an injustice. I would love to know what you think, Ladane! Other contributors' stories can be found by clicking … Continue reading A Story Untold
Hey, Karen and Josh, thank you for posting one of my favourite places in the Lake District for this week's What PegmanSaw...Heard...Felt challenge, and for the talented tag. I am still a blushing. I hope all your truly talented and wonderful globetrotting writers find their muse inspired by the beauty and history of this place. … Continue reading Conor’s Lake
There is something about this picture that intrigued me yesterday and two stories formed, slowly, throughout the day. The first story I called OUTSIDE IN, where my narrator was drawn into this building; my second story, INSIDE OUT, followed my narrator arriving inside this building and stepping outside… Both stories were written on my phone, … Continue reading Chaos’ Call
