Author Archives: ceayr

About ceayr

A Scot who has discovered Paradise in a small town he calls Medville on the Côte d'Azur, C.E. Ayr has spent a large part of his life in the West of Scotland and a large part elsewhere. His first job was selling programmes at his local football club and he has since tried 73 other career paths, the longest being in IT, with varying degrees of success. He is somewhat nomadic, fairly irresponsible and, according to his darling daughter, a bit random.

Scenic Route – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on April 8, 2020

Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, the standard, and the prompt photo. The idea, as always, is to write a story of around … Continue reading →

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Keepsake – Weekend Writing Prompt

Posted on April 4, 2020

A word prompt to get your creativity flowing this weekend.  How you use the prompt is up to you.  Write a piece of flash fiction, a poem, a chapter for your novel…anything you like.  Or take the challenge below – … Continue reading →

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Sid Shovel, PI – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on April 1, 2020

Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, the standard, and the prompt photo. The idea, as always, is to write a story of around … Continue reading →

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Continuity – Weekend Writing Prompt

Posted on March 29, 2020

A word prompt to get your creativity flowing this weekend.  How you use the prompt is up to you.  Write a piece of flash fiction, a poem, a chapter for your novel… anything you like.  Or take the challenge below … Continue reading →

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Portuguese Tony – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on March 25, 2020

Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, the standard, and the prompt photo. The idea, as always, is to write a story of around … Continue reading →

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The Flood

Posted on March 24, 2020

My friend Phil Burns, the accomplished Scottish artist and illustrator, sent me this image, which he calls Nature. I wrote the following words to support it: The Flood The book of Genesis describes a flood which covered all of the … Continue reading →

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Oops – Weekend Writing Prompt

Posted on March 22, 2020

A word prompt to get your creativity flowing this weekend.  How you use the prompt is up to you.  Write a piece of flash fiction, a poem, a chapter for your novel…anything you like.  Or take the challenge below – … Continue reading →

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