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Roberta Eaton Cheadle

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Roberta Eaton Cheadle, is a South African writer and poet specialising in historical, paranormal, and horror novels and short stories. She is an avid reader in these genres and her writing has been influenced by famous authors including Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Amor Towles, Stephen Crane, Enrich Maria Remarque, George Orwell, Stephen King, and Colleen McCullough.

Roberta has two published novels and a collection of short stories and has horror, paranormal, and fantasy short stories included in several anthologies. She is also a contributor to the Ask the Authors 2022 (WordCrafter Writing Reference series).

Roberta is also the author and illustrator of sixteen children’s books, illustrator to a further three children's books, and the auth
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Roberta Writes – Esther Chilton’s Writing Prompt & CFFC & Sunday Stills

Esther Chilton’s prompt word for this week is DRIVE. You can join in here: https://estherchilton.co.uk/2026/02/11/writing-prompts-102/

I’ve written a Tanka Peunte poem.

Racing Snake

bumper to bumper

three lines snake in; three snake out

not driving – waiting!

constricting coils draw tighter

consideration turns blue

“Drive slow and enjoy the scenery, drive fast and join the scenery.”  – Douglas Horton

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This book kicks off to an action packed start that introduces the reader to first, Vann Noble, the male main character of the book, and then the female lead, Nakina. This is an entertaining read that remains fast paced throughout and offers an engagi ...more
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When I saw the cover of this collection, the shiny, red high heeled shoes against a white background, it reminded me of the movie, The Devil Wears Prada featuring Merril Streep and I was completely fascinated. I was not disappointed as this interesti ...more
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The poetry content of Rhyming Dreams is a delightfully ethereal as its striking cover of a female goddess in shades of blue against a turquoise background. The poet introduces this collection with an overview about the large variety of different step ...more
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As a young boy, Adelbehrt, later renamed Ailbert, and his even younger sister, Avelina, later renamed Awena, are forced to watch their father crucified by the Roman soldiers. Adelbehrt knows his father was not a party to the uprising for which his vi ...more
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I have been practicing writing syllabic poetry for 10 years and most of what I know about the various syllabic forms, both American and Japanese, comes from Colleen M. Chesebro who has a wonderful website with a lot of guidance on these forms. Having ...more
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Every now and then, I like to read a collection of well crafted short stories and this book fitted the bill. Each story is beautifully written about a thought provoking topic that will make you think.

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