Hello again, Creative Friends! I know, I know, it's been too long! I want to share some positive writing news that has absolutely blown me away. Back on 28th January 2026 my writing friend, Robbie Westacott (I've mentioned him before in an earlier post) sent me a message asking if I wanted to join an … Continue reading My Writing Life has Changed in Ways I Could Never Have Imagined!
Behind the Scenes!
You may (or may not) remember my post in early August where I signed off for a few months due a period of difficulty and uncertainty in my personal life. Whilst it still continues, to some degree, I am pleased to say it's not as crippling as it was and I am now starting to … Continue reading Behind the Scenes!
Difficult Time!
Having a enforced break from writing (although I am journalling) and social media. Life is hard for me at the moment. Hoping to be back sometime soon.
Surprise! A New Mini Project!
Yes, you read that correctly, I have a new mini project on the go! Actually, it's been on the go since the beginning of the year. Inspiration came whilst I was completing Beth Kempton's 'Winter Writing Sanctuary'. And then more inspiration came from Laura Pashby's 'Little Stories of Your Life: Find your voice, share your … Continue reading Surprise! A New Mini Project!
A Round-up of my Creative Year!
Happy New Year's Eve everyone! I can't quite believe I lasted posted on here in July, time sure flies! Last time I mentioned that I had been delving into the world of poetry. I've continued along this beautiful path by completing two free online courses as I felt there was a gap in my knowledge. … Continue reading A Round-up of my Creative Year!
Slow Progress!
I have to admit guilt is getting the better of me, especially at the moment. Life has been super busy and sadly there's been a few challenges at home that have kept my head out of the game. Since finishing my Masters (back at the end of September last year) I have only completed one … Continue reading Slow Progress!
It’s Time!
I want to start by saying Happy New Year and that I hope you enjoyed celebrating the festivities with family and friends. Let's all wish for a new year that brings you good health, wealth and an abundance of happiness. A quick update from my last post. I passed my Masters degree in Creative Writing … Continue reading It’s Time!
Ahead of Schedule!
So I have just finished writing Chapter Eight of my story, a week ahead of schedule. I'm so happy (and relieved) especially as, at the time of writing, I wasn't entirely sure where I was going with it. In writing this chapter I've opened up a new strand to the story, an unexpected one which … Continue reading Ahead of Schedule!
What Will Be Next …
Well first of all, I still have a lot of work to do for my Masters Degree. I've just handed in my final academic piece, a Critical Commentary. From tomorrow I will start writing Chapters 6-8 of my story. I know I have mentioned it before but my final creative piece (15,000 words) is due … Continue reading What Will Be Next …
The Final Stretch!
I'm onto the final stretch of my course now. The ending is coming ever closer ... 30th September. I'm just about to hand in another assignment. After this I have two smaller assignments and then the BIGGY of 15,000 words. There is still lots of work to be done but I feel I know Maddie … Continue reading The Final Stretch!
it's time to get creative! 