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From the judge’s chair
A few weeks ago, I was asked to judge a writing competition. I accepted because I love the chance to see new writers developing their craft – and I know how great…
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A tuneful new addition
We have a new addition to the family… a lovely guitar – but not just any old guitar. This one was custom made and is very very special. It all started…
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Concrete and Cybermen
Architecture can be brutal. A couple of weeks ago, I had a remarkable opportunity to deep into the bowels of two fabulous buildings – the Haywood Galley and the Queen Elizabeth Hall…
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Pudding and Plotting
As a child, I didn’t ever get to watch the Magic Roundabout on TV (sob). But all that is now forgotten – because I have met the Magic Pudding Fridge. It was…
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A Celebration!
I am bouncing around with a big smile on my face… Flight to Coorah Creek has just won the Aspen Gold Reader’s Choice Award for a single title Romance. This award is…
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Spend Christmas at Coorah Creek
I know it’s far, far too early to be talking about Christmas, but I’m getting excited already because this year I’m inviting all my readers to spend Christmas at Coorah Creek.…
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It’s all about the internet
This week I seem to have been talking a lot about social media and the internet. Not on the internet of course – but face to face. That happens to me a…
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A visit to the zoo
I like zoos. There you are. I’ve said it. Of course regular readers will have figured that out by now –as this isn’t the first zoo related picture to appear on this…
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Becoming 'the great'
I’ve have been wondering… How do you get to be called ‘the great’? Presumably, someone else has to give you the title because taking it for yourself would be a bit vain (although…