Fingers on the keyboard, head in the clouds
Becoming a published author has taught me many things but perhaps most important is how to juggle multiple writing projects at the same time. This month, when I have multiple book deadlines within a few weeks of each other, I’ve been once again reminded that certain...How working at Canada’s election is helping my creativity & writing life
For most of my adult life, I fit my writing around a nine-to-five job. However, in the past six years, in part due to English Rose’s medical challenges, I’ve been a full-time writer. This month, though, I’ve once again juxtaposed my writing with a temporary part-time...“Summer Holiday”
In the last few weeks, “Summer Holiday” by Cliff Richard and The Shadows (first released in 1963 with the British film of the same name) has been on my mind. With a catchy tune and fun, uplifting lyrics, it’s an ode to taking a summer break away from the regular...From bookish child to bookish adult—But did my peers follow the path they were on at age nine?
I’ve never been to a school reunion, am only still in contact with one high school friend and, until recently, my school days were firmly in my rear-view mirror. However, several weeks ago when going through an album of school mementos, I found old report cards and a...Tweets
This lovely event started today but there’s still time to join in. Just follow the link in @SnowProse’s original tweet. #christmasreads
So this starts tomorrow! 12 Days of Christmas Crackers, featuring different authors and their festive favourites. Do join me if you'd like the opportunity to enter the daily giveaway and help compile a list of seasonal suggestions from readers ❄️☃️🎄☃️❄️
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A moment of calm from a favourite place. #LakeDistrict #BeatrixPotter
Welcome to the world of Beatrix Potter! 🐿🏔🐑🌄 #lakedistrict Wee peek at a rough edit, I’m preparing for the @V_and_A in partnership with @nationaltrust for a major exhibition next year in London about the legendary lady #nature #environment #heritage @BP_Society @BBC_Cumbria