Deborah
@deborahzafer.bsky.social
Reading, writing, poems, rabbits 🐇 ✡️ Mostly writing short fiction. Director of European Writers Salon @saloneurope.bsky.social
www.deborahzafer.com
www.deborahzafer.com
Let's see what we've got in the advent calendar today....
December 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Let's see what we've got in the advent calendar today....
OK this one not normal or romantic
November 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
OK this one not normal or romantic
Makes me think of Things We Think With @susannacrossman.bsky.social - you must check it out! So many good stories with the objects ❤️
November 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Makes me think of Things We Think With @susannacrossman.bsky.social - you must check it out! So many good stories with the objects ❤️
November 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
November 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Goodbye to wonderful Tom Stoppard.
This, from The Invention of Love which had a wondrous revival last year.
This, from The Invention of Love which had a wondrous revival last year.
November 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Goodbye to wonderful Tom Stoppard.
This, from The Invention of Love which had a wondrous revival last year.
This, from The Invention of Love which had a wondrous revival last year.
📢 Fellow parents who are fed up with coming up with meal ideas.
My best recent invention is 'Saturday Salad,' in which we chop up lots of things and everyone makes their own salad bowl and the kids all ❤️ it.
My best recent invention is 'Saturday Salad,' in which we chop up lots of things and everyone makes their own salad bowl and the kids all ❤️ it.
November 29, 2025 at 12:50 PM
📢 Fellow parents who are fed up with coming up with meal ideas.
My best recent invention is 'Saturday Salad,' in which we chop up lots of things and everyone makes their own salad bowl and the kids all ❤️ it.
My best recent invention is 'Saturday Salad,' in which we chop up lots of things and everyone makes their own salad bowl and the kids all ❤️ it.
I ask not out of sorrow, but in wonder.
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November 29, 2025 at 9:30 AM
I ask not out of sorrow, but in wonder.
💙
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Hi! I am enjoying this Alison Lurie over a cup of tea in London ❤️
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Hi! I am enjoying this Alison Lurie over a cup of tea in London ❤️
Not sure what this shop sells, but whatever it is, I want it 💙
November 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Not sure what this shop sells, but whatever it is, I want it 💙
I needed this poem today. Perhaps you do too?
Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov
November 27, 2025 at 11:47 AM
I needed this poem today. Perhaps you do too?
Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov
What would life be without collaborators? Grateful for mine, especially @norami.bsky.social ❤️
November 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
What would life be without collaborators? Grateful for mine, especially @norami.bsky.social ❤️
Settling into our new abode.
(Still can't work out where the food comes from, though. Mysterious.)
(Still can't work out where the food comes from, though. Mysterious.)
November 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Settling into our new abode.
(Still can't work out where the food comes from, though. Mysterious.)
(Still can't work out where the food comes from, though. Mysterious.)
Am I bothered?
(Yes, yes I am very bothered don't rub it in)
(Yes, yes I am very bothered don't rub it in)
November 22, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Am I bothered?
(Yes, yes I am very bothered don't rub it in)
(Yes, yes I am very bothered don't rub it in)
Hidden
Lorna Shaughnessy
❤️
Lorna Shaughnessy
❤️
November 21, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Hidden
Lorna Shaughnessy
❤️
Lorna Shaughnessy
❤️
The little one is venturing out a bit now....
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The little one is venturing out a bit now....
Moved house this week. The buns are not keen on the new place and so far refuse to emerge fully into their new lives.
November 21, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Moved house this week. The buns are not keen on the new place and so far refuse to emerge fully into their new lives.
I've nearly finished this, which I am really enjoying. Very impressive for a debut novel.
November 21, 2025 at 7:49 AM
I've nearly finished this, which I am really enjoying. Very impressive for a debut novel.
My first published poem since 1985 is in this beautiful journal, and now I feel like a real poet 😭❤️
November 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
My first published poem since 1985 is in this beautiful journal, and now I feel like a real poet 😭❤️
For #smallpoemsunday one of my favourite poems about being a parent 'Beattie Is Three'
Adrian Mitchell @tomsnarsky.bsky.social
Adrian Mitchell @tomsnarsky.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 7:38 PM
For #smallpoemsunday one of my favourite poems about being a parent 'Beattie Is Three'
Adrian Mitchell @tomsnarsky.bsky.social
Adrian Mitchell @tomsnarsky.bsky.social
Teenage me not impressed by Paris
November 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Teenage me not impressed by Paris
Moving house means sifting through all the eras
November 15, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Moving house means sifting through all the eras
✨️Totally dreamy Parisian salon tonight ✨️
November 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
✨️Totally dreamy Parisian salon tonight ✨️