Hands up all those whose January resolutions have fallen by the wayside? Me too! Difficult isn't it. Too many obstacles to January, too much pressure. … [Read more...] about Starting Small
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Elsie goes to the library
I took Elsie to the library today. It wasn't her first trip, she's been once or twice before but I had a book to collect and so we wrapped up warm and … [Read more...] about Elsie goes to the library
Words for the Wounded
I never fail to be moved by the parading veterans on Armistice Day. I think of what they have seen but more importantly who they have lost. All those … [Read more...] about Words for the Wounded
Early Readers
I really enjoyed Wimborne Literary Festival this year, it had a great variety of events and I really got a lot out of those I attended. It's great to … [Read more...] about Early Readers
Expect the Unexpected
I gave a workshop at Sherborne Literary Festival last month and one of the subjects that came up most was how to deal with endings. How to come up … [Read more...] about Expect the Unexpected
Meandering
Today I took the dog for a walk, nothing unusual about that but today I took a different route for a change. There’s a gate at the bottom of my garden … [Read more...] about Meandering