Vicky Earle

It's a Fluke came last in his race in September. (See my September 14 post for more information!). We gave him lots of time off and the...

This is a story I wrote about five years ago for the Uxbridge Writers' Circle word challenge. The words that I had to use are: agent;...

We had a great time at Amplify Stables where we visited with the other yearling we part own. You'll find a short video of him being...

This picture is of a large cactus in Arizona. The cactus doesn't feature in my story, but Arizona plays a (small) role. As is quite often...

We visited It's a Fluke at Woodbine on Sunday. There's more about it below this short story, plus a photo. This piece is another 'word...

The (very) short story below was written in a ten-minute on-the-spot writing challenge during an Uxbridge, Writers' Circle meeting. The...

In my previous post, I let you know that we were planning on attending the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society's yearling sale. It was...

Fortunately, Foxcroft Racing is interested in partnering with us for another horse. As you know, we are partners with Foxcroft Racing in...

I share happy and sad news about Admissible below this brief story. I wrote this very short piece several years ago. I can't remember if...

It's a Fluke won his race on August 6 while we were on vacation. Fortunately, we had internet access and our family was able to watch it....

'Drum' is a story I wrote several years ago - another one of those word challenges for an Uxbridge Writers' Circle meeting! The words I...

The photo shows some of Notre Dame Cathedral's gargoyles. I wrote this story a while ago. As often is the case, this is a piece I created...

My story reflects the challenge I faced (and that's what it's all about!) while writing a piece using the words that the Writers' Circle...

I'm excited to share another early review of Dying for Money: "I've read the first four books of this series and thoroughly enjoyed how...

Did you miss the book launch and my readings? Well, I've copied them below. And here's a short story entitled 'Climate Change' that I...

As you know, the 5th book in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is called Dying for Money. By coincidence, a Uxbridge Writers' Circle member...

The fifth book in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is stashed in boxes sitting beside me, waiting for lift-off at Blue Heron Books on...

I wrote 'Lost and Found' several years ago for a CBC competition. I didn't win, but I thought you might enjoy reading it, although it's...

This story was written as an assignment during a creative writing course. We were asked to create a character and then challenged with...

Yes, the fifth book in the Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is on its way! You'll find a picture of the cover below this story with a reminder...