Writing

Changing characters

For the first time in al my years of writing and with all the different things I have written, I have characters who are moving from one book to another. When I started writing my Radwinter stories… I had no idea that they would be ‘stories‘, I was going to write ‘a story‘, singular… but somehow the […]

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Here’s the house, where’s the story?

I saw this poor neglected house and immediately thought there was a story behind that unloved front door…  But what is it? Every time we walk past it I think about it, but as yet no tale has emerged. It should be an elegant and attractive property, if it was well-maintained as its neighbours are; the […]

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2014… the middle passage

May… visiting our very dear friends in the beautiful Netherlands, and… …paying our tribute to the dead of WW1 on the battlefields of the Somme. In June we were in Northern Ireland… … and July we were in Salford… for an important event… In August we went to visit the Polish soldiers memorial in Portsmouth… […]

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