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Helen Luxton has won a copy of Something Missing and Pickle to Pie. Her name was drawn after my workshop last week on Life/Memoir Writing at the Hastings Library. Over twenty writers attended, all with fascinating …
So you book yourself in for a total knee replacement. How wonderful to be able to say. 'I'll have a 70,000 k service and a new shock absorber, thanks.' Because I've already had a 50,000 k …
SHOW DON'T TELL Don't write that the moon is shining. Show the glint of light on broken glass. Anton Chekhov Rather than tell the reader that a character is angry, sad, upset or grieving, SHOW IT. Alice Pung …
It is January 2018 and life is slowly coming back to a more normal pace after the excitement of a hectic 2017 Christmas and the New Year Christmas on the canals can be chaotic. Most houses …
I love starting a fresh, clean New Year. I always have a brand new completely empty notebook ready to add my hopes, dreams and New Year resolutions. This year I'm going to exercise more, eat less, …
Christmas is a magical time of catching up with family and friends. Another Magical moment was our last meeting of the Memoir Writing Group at Godfrey Street Community House. Most of us are writing …
It was a Magical Moment when I heard that Pickle to Pie is being republishing by Ilura Press on Amazon.com and they will have it as a print on demand book. It will be available in …
Like so many householders I had heard about the many uses of baking soda and had even tried a couple of times...until I put it back in the cupboard unsure of what I was doing. …
MadeGlobal Publishing entered Something Missing into the Nita B Kibble Award and I've entered the novel into the International Book Award. Now if only all the planets would align...Fingers crossed. According to A Dictionary of Superstitions …
Last night, two of the most cherished performers with two of the greatest voices in the UK were in Melbourne for one night only. Michael Ball and Alfie Boe were on stage at Hamer Hall. Alfie …
What joy it was last Sunday to catch up with kindred souls at the Historical Novel Society of Australasia 2017 conference at Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia. My time was limited but everyone was kind, considerate and …
To quote Robbie Burns, 'The best laid schemes o' mice an' men oft go awry'. Or my favourite saying, 'If you want to make God laugh tell her your plans.' by Anne Lamat Life took a different …
