Writing Prompt Advent Calendar

Writing Prompt Advent Calendar

It’s nearly the end of November, and this means Christmas is on its way. When I was a kid, my Mum made an advent calendar that followed the nativity story through Bible verses. Each day we would read the verse, then put a decoration on a felt tree, with the...
Look what arrived!

Look what arrived!

First thing this morning, I received a special delivery. My first copy of Genie in my Drink Bottle and other fun writing prompts has arrived! It’s always exciting to have the first copy of your book in your hands, and this feeling never gets old. The book looks...
A new book now available!

A new book now available!

I’m a little bit excited. I have a new ebook now available, and the print version will be on Amazon on 18 December. Let me go back a bit. If you’ve been following along for a while, you’ll know that I have been running writers groups with young...
10 Prompts – Dinosaurs

10 Prompts – Dinosaurs

My older son was obsessed with dinosaurs when he was four, and my parents have been making the toy dinosaurs do things every night to entertain my nephews while they are on isolation. So this was an obvious topic for our 10 Prompts on Tuesday. You can purchase this...
Using writing prompts

Using writing prompts

Writing prompts are one of my favourite ways to get writing started when I’m stuck. I also love coming up with crazy and creative writing prompts for the Young Writers Group. I’m always blown away by how many different stories can come from the same...