The Spy Who Lost Her Clothes

THE MASQUE OF QUEENS, A SHIPWRECK
AND A MISSING DRESS

A Regency Romance (3)

PART ONE

PART TWO

PART THREE

A Regency Romance (2)

PART TWO

A Regency Romance (1)

PART ONE

All is Vanity

Forwarded from Pinterest: The New Yorker Cartoon by Alex Gregory and Conde Nast Published by Nelson Line www.nelsonline.com

self-proclamation

ascension MARTIN HÜBSCHER PHOTOGRAPHY © 2016

Light reading

IT'S IN HIS KISS audio serialization on BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD

Prologue

Chapter One
Chapter Two
and more....

Pippa Rathborne on Audible 

S..A..D.

It's not true that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger....

Travels in Audioland continued

 

New audiobook available on iTunes, Audible and Amazon

Pippa Rathborne narrates Margaret Eleanor Leigh's recent picaresque adventures across three continents in search of personal Utopia which turns out to be....

THE WRONG SHADE OF YELLOW

Night reading

photo © Martin Hübscher

Woman in the middle of reading Vickie Lester's novel "It's In His Kiss".

Listen to the first chapters on Vickie Lester's blog BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD

"A life larger than the sentence" (2)

photo by Martin Hübscher

 Flight into High Fantasy:

The audiobook of THE DRAGON AND THE UNICORN by A.A. Attanasio, read by Pippa Rathborne,
is available on Amazon, Audible and iTunes.

If you would like a complimentary copy, please contact me by email or leave a message on the comment section of Pippa Rathborne's blog by clicking here and I will be delighted to send you a promo code.

"A life larger than the sentence"

or

THE AUDIO VERSION

 

The barely visible author

  IS SO PRE-OCCUPIED WITH TURNING OBSERVED LIFE INTO WORDS,
THEY FORGET HOW TO LIVE

Nurture & Nourishment

Exclusive: AN ORIGINAL STORY BY NOËLLE MACKAY

curve against austerity

Megalithic art © MARTIN HÜBSCHER PHOTOGRAPHY September 2015

Related: Curvature of Linear Interpolation on MARTIN HÜBSCHER PHOTOGRAPHY WEBSITE

Self-promotion of a nakedly political kind

Sir George Villiers and Lady Katherine Manners as Venus and Adonis 

by Van Dyck c. 1620. Oil on canvas. Private collection. Image WGA

CONTEXT IS EVERYTHING

PINK

 THE VAGUEST IMPRESSION

 

 ANGEL IN A PINK DRESS UNDER A PINK CEILING

part one

 

 ANGEL IN A PINK DRESS UNDER A PINK CEILING
part two

PRETTY POWERFUL IN PINK

DON'T CHANGE COLOUR

Bloggers End?

Rippl-Rónai, Girl with Cage 1892 Oil on canvas Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, Budapest. Image: WGA

....She handed me the bird in the gilded cage. I don't even know if I want a blog, and I sure as hell don't know where I should be going with it. I've carried it around in my head for three years, and now I don't know where to put it.

Supposing the bird has fled or died, and I'm just lugging an empty cage? I really don't have anything to say. I try to have the Last Word, and Beetley Pete squeezes another one out of me.

The moment a blog starts singing about itself, is the moment the blanket should be put over it.

"I made this [letter] very long, because I did not have the leisure to make it shorter." (Je n'ai fait celle-ci plus longue que parce que je n'ai pas eu le loisir de la faire plus courte.) Blaise Pascal, apologizing to his correspondents in Letter XVI, Provincial Letters, 1656.

or:  If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter

A shaggy dog story for children of all ages...

  Pomeranian Bitch and Puppy by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1777 © Tate, London. The dogs in this most sensitively observed, tender and fluffy of all canine portraits belonged to the painter’s good friend, the musician Carl Friedrich Abel.

A heart-warming tale for children written by LaVonna Moore about the rescue of a young Great Pyrenees dog who becomes the guardian angel and protector of her human family:

narrated by Pippa Rathborne

On sale now on Audible, iTunes and Amazon.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS

A limited number of promo codes for free downloads will be available upon request.