Lost in Static: The first few weeks of a debut
My debut novel, Lost in Static, was launched into the world two weeks ago, and it’s been a whirlwind of chaos. …
Category Archives: Writing
Book bloggers and authors talk erm books
On Saturday, thanks to blogger and publicist extraordinaire Kim and author Holly Martin, I found myself drenched in sunshine by a canal …
Olympic inspiration
It’s the Olympics! And how can we have a once-in-four-years sporting extravaganza without getting inspired to write? But where to …
Confined spaces… and writing
For those of you that aren’t UK based, the climate this summer has been pretty miserable and, in this particular …
Fathers in literature
It was father’s day yesterday and, as I did a post about my favourite mothers in literature when the equivalent …
Annual Bloggers Bash 2016
On Saturday, I had the great pleasure of attending the Annual Bloggers Bash 2016 – an awards event celebrating bloggers. …
Landscapes and photos
I was Spring cleaning yesterday and, during my efforts, I found back copies of National Trust magazine. Instead of throwing …
The simple things in life … and their not-so-simple use in writing
This weekend, it was the school fête at my children’s school, with wellie wanging (who can throw the wellie the …
Music to my eyes: On music and writing
Elaina James, writer and member of an online group, Book Connectors, posted about her song-writing series on Mslexia and, therefore, got me thinking …
Debates #2: Women’s fiction
The next in the debates series of posts on issues that seem to raise blood pressure to unhealthy levels within …
