Cynthia Harrison My bags are not packed, but I am definitely ready to go! In just a few days I’ll be winging my way across the country on the way to new adventures. It’s a good time to take a blog vacation, but I’m already planning a post for Mother’s Day, so please come back…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Wild exuberance In our manicured gardens Loveliness untamed

Originally posted on findingtimetowrite: Sarah Hilary has a talent for revisiting a topical theme and making something very unexpected out of it. In her debut crime fiction novel Someone Else’s Skin, it was about domestic violence. In this book it is about parenting and child protection. Let me be perfectly honest: this is not an easy…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: One of the most joyousl moments I remember, both for what we saw, how we felt and how they appeared to feel, was an encounter with a small colony of sparrows. We had chosen the only vacant table in the pub garden and there was an ancient,…

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing: I wanted to finish a first draft of my third novel by the end of this month, and I have done that.  I am not impressed by the draft, because it needs a mountain of work.  I see numerous serious narrative issues that I will need…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Ronovan’s haiku challenge

Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings: When you start out writing it’s easy to look at authors with two, three, four or more books under their belt and believe they somehow have it easier than you, or that your struggles mean you aren’t meant to be a writer. This is very far from the truth. I’m…

Cynthia Harrison My bags are not packed, but I am definitely ready to go! In just a few days I’ll be winging my way across the country on the way to new adventures. It’s a good time to take a blog vacation, but I’m already planning a post for Mother’s Day, so please come back…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Wild exuberance In our manicured gardens Loveliness untamed

Originally posted on findingtimetowrite: Sarah Hilary has a talent for revisiting a topical theme and making something very unexpected out of it. In her debut crime fiction novel Someone Else’s Skin, it was about domestic violence. In this book it is about parenting and child protection. Let me be perfectly honest: this is not an easy…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: One of the most joyousl moments I remember, both for what we saw, how we felt and how they appeared to feel, was an encounter with a small colony of sparrows. We had chosen the only vacant table in the pub garden and there was an ancient,…

Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing: I wanted to finish a first draft of my third novel by the end of this month, and I have done that.  I am not impressed by the draft, because it needs a mountain of work.  I see numerous serious narrative issues that I will need…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Ronovan’s haiku challenge

Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings: When you start out writing it’s easy to look at authors with two, three, four or more books under their belt and believe they somehow have it easier than you, or that your struggles mean you aren’t meant to be a writer. This is very far from the truth. I’m…