by admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog
At this time of the year, I like to unwind by watching a cheesy Christmas movie or two. These are the sorts of movies that are usually set in a small town in the US with a lot of snow, and a predictable storyline. There may be a prince from a tiny kingdom in Europe...
by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog
I see so many people asking about publishing options for their stories. My first question is always ‘Have you written your story yet?’ A surprising number of people haven’t written a word, yet they’re already researching whether or not to...
by admin | Nov 9, 2021 | Blog
Recently, I have been going through some old blog posts from before I published my first book, to bring them onto this site. I have been copying and pasting each post and updating links as needed. It’s been interesting revisiting some of these thoughts and...
by admin | Oct 31, 2021 | Blog
Since early in 2020, I have been running Virtual Writers Groups for young writers. Each session includes a writing prompt that I set for the participants… and I do the prompt too. Earlier in the year, I took this photo: These are the notebooks that I had been...
by admin | Sep 26, 2021 | Blog
I recently saw a question in a writers group on Facebook asking what a young woman with depression would look like. All the usual stereotypes came out about someone not looking after themselves came out… but here’s something you should know – someone...
by admin | Aug 8, 2021 | Blog, Books, Short Stories
I love writing short stories, the sillier the better. I run writing groups with young writers where I get the opportunity to flex my short story writing muscles, however I am the one who sets the prompt… My awesome nephews have had fun setting me writing prompts...
