Writing

Newton, Rhett Butler and Rob Roy

Writing by LoisAugust 3, 2017April 18, 2024

School dinner salad

Writing by LoisJuly 31, 2017

Writing by LoisJuly 30, 2017October 15, 2025

I mentioned a few weeks ago that I’m writing the next Thomas Radwinter story, and in this one, Thomas investigates the ancestry of his wife Kylie. Her father is Tobagan and her mother English, and to begin with he looks at the English side of her family and discovers that her grandmother as a little […]

Those that are fools

Writing by LoisJuly 29, 2017July 29, 2017

How gentle is the rain

Writing by LoisJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

Vanishing Act

Writing by LoisJuly 26, 2017September 16, 2018

A moment of stillness

Writing by LoisJuly 22, 2017

Drinking

Writing by LoisJuly 19, 2017

Writing by LoisJuly 18, 2017September 15, 2018

More thoughts about pathetic fallacy

I was probably studying Thomas hardy when I first came across the notion of pathetic fallacy; when I was teaching French literature to A-level students, the head of department who taught the language side, asked me what on earth it was because the students were forever going on about it! It’s a literary device where […]