What I’ve Read – March 2026

What I’ve Read – March 2026

I can’t believe March is already over! I’ve recently come back from a two week holiday to Nepal. It was AMAZING, and I got quite a few books read. Before I left, I worked hard at finishing most of the books I had on the go. Here’s what I read during...
BTS – 3, 2, 1, Done!

BTS – 3, 2, 1, Done!

In 2011, my younger son became unwell with glandular fever. He was nine years old and he never quite bounced back. A couple of years later, he was diagnosed with ME/CFS, otherwise known as chronic fatigue syndrome. So many people seemed to think this was a condition...
BTS – 3, 2, 1, Done!

BTS – Swallow Me, NOW!

Let’s start at the beginning with my first book, Swallow Me, NOW! Back in 2012, I joined a number of challenges, including the Chapter Book Challenge. This was a challenge in March to write a children’s chapter book, junior fiction, or middle grade book....
Magic Lantern Story

Magic Lantern Story

Back in 2012, I participated in the first Chapter Book Challenge. This was one of the first writing challenges I did when I got back to writing fiction. The goal was simple, to write a draft of a novel for children in a month. I wrote a story where a kid named James...
New Book – Not Running Away

New Book – Not Running Away

If you have been paying attention, you may have noticed that I have a new book available. This is a novella called Not Running Away, set in the fictional town of Sapphire Bay, which is loosely based on Cowes and surrounds in Victoria, Australia. This is the story of...
Creative Writing for Wellbeing – new book!

Creative Writing for Wellbeing – new book!

If you follow me on social media, you may already know that I have a new book coming out. I wrote it and got it ready for publishing in 10 days! Most books don’t take 10 days to produce, and if I had more time, then this would all look quite a bit different,...