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The tell tale heart….
I'm not a Halloween fan at all. I don't buy into the dress up, spooky food at themed parties and particularly the trick or treating. As a kid we were never encouraged to do it, my parents thought that after drumming into us all year that it was very VERY…
Sounds on a Sunday..
Heard this in a shop in LA. Reminded me just how much I like this track and that it's one of my Dad's favourites. Perfect for some Sunday Dave Matthews Band - Space Between
Book Review Coming!….A Really Awesome Mess
Quite intrigued by this one. Loved the movie Juno and want to break into writing for children and teenagers so hope to learn a thing or two whilst enjoying the read! Description A hint of Recovery Road, a sample of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, and a cut of Juno. A Really Awesome…
Off the grid…….
Apologies for not blogging regularly over recent weeks. I received a large copywriting project and as much as I try to keep working on my creative stuff, the rent still needs to be paid and my credit card kept at a safe distance. So, the paid work wins out.…
Sample Chapter… Koshin and the Cow
Here is a sample draft of the opening of my next book for children. It's called Koshin and the Cow. Enjoy! Koshin stepped out the front door, eyes blinking as they adjusted to the hot bright morning sun. The heat burned instantly on the back of his neck as…
Sounds on a Sunday….
Who doesn't love a class dance act like Avicii mixed with a bit of old fashioned country?
Go to sleep little one…..
We need reminding sometimes of those fabulous books that soothed us to sleep as our parents read them to us as we dozed in half sleep/half dream snuggled up, warm and safe. Which was your favourite bedtime story?
Season Finale – The Borgias Season 3…..
Will be sad not to review The Borgias for a while. I have thoroughly enjoyed it and intend to read up on the history of the fascinating Borgia Family. In Micheletto’s continued absence Cesare relies on the sneaky Machiavelli as he plans his next move to carve out a Kingdom…
Book Review – Judith Lucy – Drink, Smoke Pass Out
A repost of my review of Drink Smoke Pass Out by the brilliant Judith Lucy. Saw her show with Denise Scott this weekend at the Enmore. Cracking night. Funny Ladies. I first saw Judith Lucy on an episode of Rove a few years ago where she was revealing…