Happy Easter
Happy Easter to everyone! Easter Saturday - 16th April - is the time of the April Pink Full Moon. It is said to be a good time to let go of any [...]
Happy New Year
I have spent the time between Christmas and New Year making creative plans for 2022. This has involved creating a collage, just pulling from magazines and newspapers any images and words that [...]
Merry Christmas!
This is a good time of year to gather ideas for next year's writing! You don't have to do any writing at this stage - although taking a few photos [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
I was very lucky to visit New England a few years ago and explore the replica of The Mayflower! It was an amazing experience. I'd been fascinated with the story of the [...]
Gathering Ideas
Autumn is a time for harvesting and preserving fruit and vegetables. I love the crispness in the early morning air and the colours of the turning leaves. It is also a good [...]
When this is all over
Very happy to have had two pieces of work accepted for this anthology, involving 220 writers from across the world. The collection is edited by Jan Moran Neil and Adrian Spalding and [...]
Believe in Yourself
When I began taking my writing seriously about thirty years ago, I remember someone telling me that persistence mattered more than talent. It wasn't long before I discovered that this was absolutely [...]