‘I think I’m going back’ and sign-up

Is it time for another story?  This one from my song title series was released by Dusty Springfield in 1966 When I was sixteen, we moved from the little village where I was born. My childhood was full of happy memories until my father died in a car crash when I was fourteen. I remember …

Behind the writer

Have you ever wondered about the person behind the book or magazine articles you are reading? Last week I touched briefly on the reasons authors began writing, and their objectives when setting pen to paper. At one time, having a book published involved years of approaching the big five publishers, possibly paying an agent, having little …

Reasons to write

Endeavouring to stick to a least one New Year’s resolution, the house is now more or less cleared of chocolate, cakes and other exotic nibbles. What do you mean, ‘Did you eat them?’ How else would I dispose of them? 😁 The other resolve, to change the theme of my blog, proved more difficult. After …

Supreme Baker and 2020 Changes

My aims for the blog this year are to experiment with the format, and provide a greater variety of content. This will include updates on my writing career, hints, tips and guest posts, as well as the traditional short story. The end of 2019 saw the republishing of my first book 'Changes' (originally published under …