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One dropped page, three unsigned notes, and a biscuit tin full of plausible deniability.
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#BrittleViews #MaggieB #WryComedy #QuietRealism #EnglishVillageLife #LiteraryFiction
One dropped page, three unsigned notes, and a biscuit tin full of plausible deniability.
www.brittleviews.com/p/redacted-f...
#BrittleViews #MaggieB #WryComedy #QuietRealism #EnglishVillageLife #LiteraryFiction
Ralph drifts between sleep and memory, Rachel and David find their footing over bad coffee, and a forgotten Barry White song brings the past home.
www.brittleviews.com/p/chapter-tw...
#HoldingOn #LiteraryFiction #GriefAndGrace #QuietStories #EndOfLife #FamilyNarratives
Ralph drifts between sleep and memory, Rachel and David find their footing over bad coffee, and a forgotten Barry White song brings the past home.
www.brittleviews.com/p/chapter-tw...
#HoldingOn #LiteraryFiction #GriefAndGrace #QuietStories #EndOfLife #FamilyNarratives
What happens when order gives way to kindness, and does mercy need to be written in ink to last?
www.brittleviews.com/p/signed-in-...
Come for the fuss. Stay for the mercy written in pencil.
What happens when order gives way to kindness, and does mercy need to be written in ink to last?
www.brittleviews.com/p/signed-in-...
Come for the fuss. Stay for the mercy written in pencil.
A poem for those who carry, and those who lift.
If it resonates, share it forward or subscribe.
www.brittleviews.com/p/love-heavy...
#Poetry #Reflection #Caregiving #Hope #BrittleViews
A poem for those who carry, and those who lift.
If it resonates, share it forward or subscribe.
www.brittleviews.com/p/love-heavy...
#Poetry #Reflection #Caregiving #Hope #BrittleViews
Motion Carried is part comedy, part quiet confession — about order, biscuits, and the grace of writing things down twice.
www.brittleviews.com/p/motion-car...
🫖 New Maggie B. Casefile on Brittle Views.
Motion Carried is part comedy, part quiet confession — about order, biscuits, and the grace of writing things down twice.
www.brittleviews.com/p/motion-car...
🫖 New Maggie B. Casefile on Brittle Views.
In fragments, in breath, in the small permissions to stop holding everything together.
This week’s After the Noise reflection follows that rhythm back to stillness.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-quiet-...
#AfterTheNoise #Essays #Presence #BrittleViews
In fragments, in breath, in the small permissions to stop holding everything together.
This week’s After the Noise reflection follows that rhythm back to stillness.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-quiet-...
#AfterTheNoise #Essays #Presence #BrittleViews
Stillness stops being performance and becomes presence.
shorturl.at/0D8G8
If the quiet work of truth matters to you, share or subscribe.
#AfterTheNoise #Presence #QuietResistance #BrittleViews
Stillness stops being performance and becomes presence.
shorturl.at/0D8G8
If the quiet work of truth matters to you, share or subscribe.
#AfterTheNoise #Presence #QuietResistance #BrittleViews
I explore how stillness shifts from recovery to daily practice, and how peace stops being escape and becomes attention that stays.
Read / listen: www.brittleviews.com/p/the-practi...
#AfterTheNoise #Presence #Stillness #BrittleViews
I explore how stillness shifts from recovery to daily practice, and how peace stops being escape and becomes attention that stays.
Read / listen: www.brittleviews.com/p/the-practi...
#AfterTheNoise #Presence #Stillness #BrittleViews
In Things We Keep, the past isn’t gone; it’s folded, waiting.
A story about memory, touch, and the quiet ways love keeps living on.
shorturl.at/6re3j
#HoldingOn #QuietFiction #Family #Legacy #LiteraryFiction
In Things We Keep, the past isn’t gone; it’s folded, waiting.
A story about memory, touch, and the quiet ways love keeps living on.
shorturl.at/6re3j
#HoldingOn #QuietFiction #Family #Legacy #LiteraryFiction
This latest After the Noise essay — a lived moment of calm, belonging without proof.
www.brittleviews.com/p/unclaimed
#Essay #Presence #Embodiment
If it lands, boost it forward — someone else may need the quiet too.
This latest After the Noise essay — a lived moment of calm, belonging without proof.
www.brittleviews.com/p/unclaimed
#Essay #Presence #Embodiment
If it lands, boost it forward — someone else may need the quiet too.
www.brittleviews.com/p/after-the-...
#AfterTheNoise #Stillness #Presence #Essays
www.brittleviews.com/p/after-the-...
#AfterTheNoise #Stillness #Presence #Essays
Now it feels like authorship.
The Quiet I Choose continues my series on presence and renewal—what happens when stillness becomes not what you escape to, but what finds you.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-quiet-...
#essays #presence #solitude #brittleviews
Now it feels like authorship.
The Quiet I Choose continues my series on presence and renewal—what happens when stillness becomes not what you escape to, but what finds you.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-quiet-...
#essays #presence #solitude #brittleviews
Maggie B. files the story anyway.
A short story about regret, resilience, and the small kindness of silence.
www.brittleviews.com/p/filed-too-...
#MaggieB #LiteraryFiction #BritishFiction #QuietRealism
🕯️ Share, repost, or subscribe if quiet stories still move you.
Maggie B. files the story anyway.
A short story about regret, resilience, and the small kindness of silence.
www.brittleviews.com/p/filed-too-...
#MaggieB #LiteraryFiction #BritishFiction #QuietRealism
🕯️ Share, repost, or subscribe if quiet stories still move you.
This week’s Brittle Views gathers what endures when we rebuild trust — and keep showing up for one another.
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#ReflectiveWriting #BrittleViewsDigest #PresenceAndRenewal
This week’s Brittle Views gathers what endures when we rebuild trust — and keep showing up for one another.
www.brittleviews.com/p/what-we-ke...
#ReflectiveWriting #BrittleViewsDigest #PresenceAndRenewal
What We Build in Silence — on trust, presence, and the quiet grace that follows forgiveness.
www.brittleviews.com/p/what-we-bu...
#writing #trust #forgiveness #relationships #essays
What We Build in Silence — on trust, presence, and the quiet grace that follows forgiveness.
www.brittleviews.com/p/what-we-bu...
#writing #trust #forgiveness #relationships #essays
Half-Measures — a Maggie B. story about charm, control, and what’s left unspoken.
www.brittleviews.com/p/half-measu...
#MaggieB #ShortStory #QuietFiction #BritishFiction #WryComedy #LiteraryFiction
Half-Measures — a Maggie B. story about charm, control, and what’s left unspoken.
www.brittleviews.com/p/half-measu...
#MaggieB #ShortStory #QuietFiction #BritishFiction #WryComedy #LiteraryFiction
New on Brittle Views: an essay about friendship, family, and the small acts of endurance that keep the light moving forward.
www.brittleviews.com/p/between-st...
#essays #writing #reflection #presence #stillness
New on Brittle Views: an essay about friendship, family, and the small acts of endurance that keep the light moving forward.
www.brittleviews.com/p/between-st...
#essays #writing #reflection #presence #stillness
It’s defense — what love looks like when it’s been singed too many times.
My latest essay, The Architecture of Safety, is about learning to live inside our defenses differently.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-archit...
#Essays #Healing #Vulnerability #Boundaries
It’s defense — what love looks like when it’s been singed too many times.
My latest essay, The Architecture of Safety, is about learning to live inside our defenses differently.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-archit...
#Essays #Healing #Vulnerability #Boundaries
The Light Between Us is about love as continuation — what we carry forward, and what carries us.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-light-...
🕯 Read & share if it speaks to you.
#Friendship #Essays #BrittleViews
The Light Between Us is about love as continuation — what we carry forward, and what carries us.
www.brittleviews.com/p/the-light-...
🕯 Read & share if it speaks to you.
#Friendship #Essays #BrittleViews
Emma’s sketchbook becomes a bridge—between grief and grace, silence and story.
It’s about how love endures through the act of making.
shorturl.at/WI3Nz
#HoldingOn #QuietFiction #FamilyStories #LiteraryFiction
Read, reflect, and share if it lingers.
Emma’s sketchbook becomes a bridge—between grief and grace, silence and story.
It’s about how love endures through the act of making.
shorturl.at/WI3Nz
#HoldingOn #QuietFiction #FamilyStories #LiteraryFiction
Read, reflect, and share if it lingers.
Counted, Not Named — a new Maggie B. Casefile about what gets tallied, and what’s left unsaid.
www.brittleviews.com/p/counted-no...
#BrittleViews #MaggieB #QuietFiction #BritishFiction #ShortStory
Counted, Not Named — a new Maggie B. Casefile about what gets tallied, and what’s left unsaid.
www.brittleviews.com/p/counted-no...
#BrittleViews #MaggieB #QuietFiction #BritishFiction #ShortStory
It’s a chapter about how memory is carried forward — in stories retold, in drawings remade, in quiet bonds between generations.
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It’s a chapter about how memory is carried forward — in stories retold, in drawings remade, in quiet bonds between generations.
shorturl.at/ZjuMI
The new Casefile is live: This One Doesn’t Count.
Come for the village oddities. Stay for what lingers.
#MaggieB #ShortStory #LiteraryFiction #EnglishVillageLife
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The new Casefile is live: This One Doesn’t Count.
Come for the village oddities. Stay for what lingers.
#MaggieB #ShortStory #LiteraryFiction #EnglishVillageLife
shorturl.at/70oIt
www.brittleviews.com/p/unbroken
www.brittleviews.com/p/unbroken
It’s about legacies spoken aloud: silence, guilt, forgiveness, and the fragile hope of repair.
shorturl.at/2fgHC
#FamilyStories #LiteraryFiction #Caregiving
It’s about legacies spoken aloud: silence, guilt, forgiveness, and the fragile hope of repair.
shorturl.at/2fgHC
#FamilyStories #LiteraryFiction #Caregiving