Yesterday I had a really nice day – the belated celebration for making the final of the RNA RONAs with A Villa in Portofino for the Jackie Collins Romantic Thriller award. As I also have a “significant” birthday looming on the horizon and might finally make it to a graduation ceremony for the PhD (jury is still out on that one) I rolled them all together and had a celebration with fellow members of the RNA Cariad Chapter at our regular meeting place upstairs in Waterloo Tea in the Wyndham Arcade in Cardiff. Of course there was cake – pistachio and strawberry – and it was delicious.
I always enjoy our meetings but it was very special to share this one with friends – support and companionship from fellow writers is important, and the Cariad Chapter always delivers