Today I write this blog and, for the first time in my adult memory, I do not have a single regret over the past year. Despite being Scottish, New Year, or Hogmanay, has always been a time of depressive reflection on another year having passed with nothing to show …
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It’s Halloween and what better time to review two ghostly books written by Jennifer C. Wilson. I recently discovered this wonderful author and it gives me great pleasure to make her work the subject of my first book review. The Kindred Spirits series begins with Kindred Spirits: Tower …
Hi Folks, This blog began life as a diary as I embarked upon this writing journey. I have shared the creation of this website along with all the other trials and learning curves along the way. Finally, the big day came and I published my first book. To …
It’s been a few,eventful, weeks since I last posted. My first novel – the reason for this website, these blogs and this journey – has been released out into the big wide world. My baby, A Rock ‘n’ Roll Lovestyle, has grown-up, spread its wings and left home. It’s …
It’s been a little while since my last post and that is all due to so much happening quite in a short space of time. My book is close to its publication date and this has meant lots of time being invested in trying to market it and get …
So who exactly is Sukie McClaren? A Christmas-loving Cat lover? A Sound of Music Fanatic? A Fiercely Independent Woman? She is all of the above. And when she is sent to Salzburg for a business trip a few weeks before Christmas, she thinks all her dreams have come true. As …
Second bash at this. 750 words count and this was the remit: With her faded dress and worn shoes, she knew she couldn’t go. Penelope looked in the mirror. She looked exactly what she was. Poor! Since Doug had walked out on her and the children, things had been …
Today I wrote my first ever flash fiction piece. The limit was 750 words and this was the remit given in our writers group: This was my offering: George sat quietly at the back of the church, watching his mother take communion. She wasn’t steady on her feet anymore …
Now that I have begun sharing my little writing secret a bit more widely, it has been interesting to hear people’s response to my news. Most people have said “Oh, that’s interesting.., well done…, keep me informed of developments…” One person, however, came out with “What made you decide …