Plenty of Reading – No Writing

My time has been taken up with gardening, mostly emptying pots of spring bulbs and planting…

Wolfe Island

Lucy Treloar’s book Salt Creek is one I have read several times, bought and given away…

A Black History Tour Around Norwich

Paul Dickson runs some fascinating walking tours around Norwich and elsewhere in Norfolk. Last week, I…

Head Hopping

After a few disappointing reads this year, at last a serious novel. I am reading After…

A Trip to Norwich

I had a good writing week so was relaxed about taking time for a two day…

Serendipity

I have made some progress on my latest book. I think it’s going to be a…

Christmas Short Story

I was quite depressed about the COP27 in Cairo so it led me to write this.…

Heading to Winter

While it is unseasonably warm, we are steadily getting ready for winter. Geraniums are going into…

What I Mean is…

We returned a week ago from a relaxing week in Mallorca, our first trip abroad in…

Autumn Reads

I belong to a Facebook Page called Global Girls Online Book Club and from that I…

Boston and Beyond

The Boston Book Festival was a blast. I wished we had been able to book for…

Boston Book Festival

Barely a week to go until we travel north, first for the Boston Book Festival where…

An Interesting Week

The National Centre for Writing is not only a beautiful medieval building in Norwich but also…

Easy to Distract

I need to get back into a daily routine of writing but the glorious ( quite…

Happy News

Last week, I received the latest copy of Ingenue magazine with the review of my latest…