Lois Elsden
WRITER
A secret…
This isn’t exactly shameful… risible maybe but it is not something I would normally share… I used to watch X-Factor… yes, I confess… and what is more I have just bought the CD of an ex-X-factor winner: Matt is a twenty-nine year old singer who won X-factor in 2010 and this is his second album; he wrote […]
MoreI was so tempted…
There was a recommendation here on wordpress about the National Novel Writing Month http://www.nanowrimo.org/ I have been seriously thinking about taking up the challenge but I just think I have too much else on this year. I have to finish and publish ‘Loving Judah’, I have my three children’s novels to prepare for publication, I need to start editing […]
MoreI asked you what you saw…
A week ago I posted a couple of pictures and asked you what you saw: http://loiselden.com/2012/10/23/what-do-you-see/ Andrew said “Rocks water and burnt trees” Grumpytyke said “You’re getting ready for Halloween!” Anne said “The tree looks almost like a person, to me.” Poetmcgonagall said “I see Medusa in the tree, more obviously in the black and […]
MoreA gloomy autumn afternoon
It wasn’t raining and when we set out the afternoon was quite bright… however the clocks had changed, it’s no longer British summer time but back to GMT so we were slightly later leaving home than we meant to be. We went to the little village of Congresbury, roughly halfway between Weston and Bristol. It’s named after St Congar, nothing to […]
MoreA slight delay…
OK… I know I announced with great excitement that ‘Loving Judah’ would be coming out tomorrow… Well, there’s no easy way to announce a late arrival, even if you work for British Rail (as was!) Maybe rather than late, I should say delayed, I’m sure that’s what railway announcers do! OK, so ‘Loving Judah’ will be […]
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