Beaton – Becoming The Muse

Awards and Challenges

Of Ending WinterABC

Ciao WinterABC I never say goodbye, goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting… June is ending and so is the #WinterABC a challenge by Afrobloggers; to blog every…

Of My Selfish Love

29 Jun 202029 Jun 2020

being loved by a writer; Dear Muse; When I say I'm in love with you,I mean I am selfishly in love with youI love myself through you.I love seeing myself…

Of Coffee With Funny Money

28 Jun 202028 Jun 2020

If you were having coffee with me, I would happy you came to visit. We would sit in the winter sun that feels like it’s on power-saving mode and have…

Of Walking Away

A guest post from a survivor Of Walking away… If I were having coffee with you, I would tell you, “I am thankful that I get to sit down with…

Of The Sound Of Home

Walk with me down my playlist of 5 songs from Zimbabwe. The current most played song on my playlist is Jah Prayzah’s Kwayedza. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7X0lgMHhuQ https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/1266422100421685249?s=20 That mbira instrument has me…

Mused

Of The Muse In You: Uhuru

Welcome to the story which I will write with your help. This project is a simple speculative fiction communally inspired but in the course of its creation I have found…

Of Coffee Stirred Round And Round

If you were having coffee with me, I would be glad to have you visit and offer you a very hot cuppa of coffee or whatever else you fancy, as…

Of Time And Healing

The wound time never heals,Not completely;The pastA broken mirror,Cuts as you put it back together.

Of Escaping Exodus: A Nicky Drayden Review

21 Jun 202021 Jun 2020

Escaping Exodus is Nicky Drayden's third book and this time, its not just a standalone novel but the first book of the Escaping Exodus series. I had never heard the…

Of Temper: A Nicky Drayden Book Reveiw

21 Jun 202021 Jun 2020

Temper After I finished reading Prey of The Gods GoodReads suggested I read Temper also by Nicky Drayden Temper is Nicky Drayden’s second novel published in August 2018. Temper will…

Of The Prey Of The Gods: Review

When I finished reading The Wormood Trilogy by Tade Thompson and raved about it on Twitter, it was suggested that I also check out Prey Of The Gods by Nicky…

Defining Moments

Of Magic, Witchcraft And The Law

A regular visitor to these pages would be familiar with my theme The Beauty And Chaos Of The Place I Call l HOME “…I write fantasy, fantasy steeped in African…