Being older is great. I feared it. I was wrong. Age shouldn’t be a barrier to our dreams and lives. This is particularly true for writers and their characters.
My Publishing Path
I’ve not led a charmed life. This isn’t a smug post. Getting published is hard. Sometimes we need to hear how others found it to know it’s worth it.
Snarky Responses to the Spammers
Spammers breed like rabbits. I decided to take revenge with responses I’d give to spam but literally won’t because you don’t feed the animals.
Sunflowers: Remembering Mum
Today is the second anniversary of my mum’s death. Sunflowers help me remember and mourn. Their vibrancy lives on just like memories of Mum.
What Changes and Remains With a Publishing Contract
Getting a publishing contract is exciting and terrifying. You think it won’t happen. Then it does. Now writery world is an ever- changing and routine landscape.
Helen Pryke’s The Lost Girls
I’m delighted the first guest post on this blog is for Helen Pryke’s psychological thriller, The Lost Girls. Helen is a fab author. Go buy her book!
A Letter to My Thirteen-Year-Old Self
This post is a letter to my thirteen-year-old self. We all have a lot we could tell our younger teenage selves. Mine certainly needs the advice.
Why I’ll Never Stop Writing About Mental Illness
As long as I can write, I will continue to write about mental illness. These are my reasons why.