Last week one of my short stories was published in My Weekly magazine in the UK. The title was Waiting for Mr Faultless and it was inspired by a sign … [Read more...] about Why you need a notebook – Writing Short Stories
Short Stories
Labour saving devices- How are they working for you?
How do you feel about labour saving devices? Are they working for you? Do you feel that you have more free time now that we have all these wonderful … [Read more...] about Labour saving devices- How are they working for you?
Pancakes – It’s Not about the Food
It's Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day. The day before we give up something for Lent. I won't be giving up anything. I will be indulging in cake and I will … [Read more...] about Pancakes – It’s Not about the Food
The Benefits of Being Idle – writing stories
Do you like waiting? I was at the opticians the other day and early for my appointment. The only other people waiting were elderly and, I assumed, … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Being Idle – writing stories
Good Teachers – Finding the Gold
Whatever you want to learn finding a good teacher is more than half the battle. If you can find someone who is knowledgeable, can express themselves … [Read more...] about Good Teachers – Finding the Gold
Writing and The Art of Being Yourself
When I first began writing I wrote straight from the heart. I wrote about my family, the things I loved, the things I noticed and the things that … [Read more...] about Writing and The Art of Being Yourself