At the age of 54, coming up 55, this may not sound a lot to brag about, but today I finished reading 'Danny the Champion of the World'...

A New Me? Kind of, but not really... I know. Strange title. And it's been a while. October 2022 since I last wrote a blog post. Strangely...

Time I reinvigorated the blog. It's been awhile. Being a recluse - and indeed having become even more reclusive over the last couple of...

Trying to find inspiration for a new piece, a beginning that catches me with character or emotion, and my idle thoughts lead me to...

Why Folklore? And why is it important to me? Sounds a simple enough question, only once you start to strip away the obvious you quite...

Over the last few years, whilst struggling with mental health, I've come to realise how important the folklore, history and landscape of...

As per my weekly routine, I joined with other writers and Twitter friends for #storycrafter yesterday. It was all about fear and how it...

I'm really busy editing and so my life is pretty much that at the moment. So I have chosen to share an old post from January 2015 and an...

This week I’d like to raise awareness of... ‘Inside the Bell Jar’ A literary journal and brave new venture, this online journal aims to...