I haven’t done a #writephoto for a couple of weeks, mainly because I’ve had a couple of quite insistent book ideas nagging at me, so have been focusing on them. Oh, and there was also the Blogger’s Bash this past weekend, where I had the great pleasure of seeing Sue, along with many other bloggingContinue reading “#writephoto – Twilight”
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Meet The Bloggers Who Are Attending The Third Annual Bloggers Bash #BloggersBash
Very excited to be heading into London tomorrow for the Bash! Looking forward to catching up with some old friends… and maybe making some new ones 🙂
Wednesday Wander – Mykonos, Greece
The Greek island of Mykonos, also known as The Island Of Winds, is part of the Cyclades, a group of islands set in Homer’s wine dark Aegean sea. According to Greek legend, Mykonos got its name from its first ruler, Mykons, said to be a direct descendent of Apollo. Zeus and the Titans were supposedContinue reading “Wednesday Wander – Mykonos, Greece”
I protest #InternationalChildrensDay
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I protest. I protest against the poverty and hunger in which so many children are forced to live by failing societies where greed is an economic norm. In the UK, alone, one in four children officially live in poverty… yet it is relative poverty. In many countries,…
Book Launch! 13 Steps To Evil, by Sacha Black
It’s here! Sacha Black’s first book, 13 Steps to Evil, is now available – I’ve already got my copy and am looking forward to diving in! A guide to writing the best possible villains, the book uses examples from contemporary writing to illustrate the different types of villains, as well as how to avoid clichesContinue reading “Book Launch! 13 Steps To Evil, by Sacha Black”
#writephoto – Memory and Ruin
Sue Vincent has a knack for capturing stories in photographs. This is her #writephoto prompt for this week, and here is the story it revealed to me: ‘It’s not much, but it’s ours,’ he said, whisky brown eyes crinkling at the corners. She squealed, laughing as he scooped her up in strong arms to carryContinue reading “#writephoto – Memory and Ruin”
Thank you!
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
To everyone who helped raise funds towards the cost of Nick’s Mountain Trike, a specially adapted, off-road wheelchair able to take the less able to places otherwise out of reach… THANK YOU!
Book of the Month… A Thousand Rooms
Well, this is a nice surprise! A Thousand Rooms is Book Of The Month over at KC’s Books And Music – thanks so much, Kev 🙂 *blushing* And, just a reminder that A Thousand Rooms is currently available to read and review via NetGalley…
Thursday Doors – Hippies on the Canal
As you may be aware from some of my earlier posts, in January I started a new job. I’m very lucky in that it’s close enough to walk to if I choose, and I can walk most of the way along a stretch of the Grand Union Canal, the longest canal in England. It’s aContinue reading “Thursday Doors – Hippies on the Canal”
Wednesday Wander – Aquae Sulis, Bath
Aquae Sulis, or the waters of the Goddess, is the old name for the Roman town of Bath. Named for the natural hot springs, it was a sacred place before the Romans came, dedicated to the Goddess Sulis. The Romans identified Sulis with their own goddess, Minerva and, stuck in a cold country far fromContinue reading “Wednesday Wander – Aquae Sulis, Bath”
Helen Glynn Jones 