Thin Time – Book One – Taskbearer Series

21st July 2020

That reminds me, must have Thin Time reprinted, first book with a girl hero. At a book signing I was asked by a group of girls why I always had a boy as hero. I must write another in the series.  This time it will be a story set in today's world, rather than in Norse mythology, I think. Will have ...

Tuesday 21st. July

 Another day ahead, the final edit of River Dark. Working from page 86, only a hundred more pages to go... ...

Monday 20th July

20th July 2020

Nearly midnight, just spent eight hours on the final edit of River Dark and feeling very tired. But shall have to continue tomorrow if I am to send to the printer on time. Spent most of the day on the chapter The Fairground Entertainers, just couldn't get it right, but feel content with it now, th...

River Dark – Book 2 – Ironbridge Gorge Series

18th July 2020

Available on this website at the end of August.  ...

Snakeskin and Failed Feathers

3rd May 2020

On the second draft of my book for grown-ups, a story that moves through the centuries and a comedy chase with the characters Adam, Eve, and Lucifer. A joy to write and I hope fun to read.    ...

River Dark

Chapter One - A Terrible Enemy If I’d known they would hunt me down like a criminal, I’d have turned away from Atterley Hall the moment I heard that horrible screaming. But this was the first day of my new life. I wasn’t giving up now. As the pale autumn sunlight broke through the early ...

Keeping Safe!

25th March 2020

I do hope anyone reading this is well and safe and have all you need. Husband is reading and constantly ordering more books ???? and I am writing and editing in every spare moment. My Anglo-Saxon book First Wolf now online as a Kindle - others to follow. Sadly I have not been able to send paperback ...

Kindles and Paperbacks and Keeping Safe.

24th March 2020

Hello, I do hope you are all keeping safe? As we are no longer able to live our usual lives,  I am using this time indoors to write. Not that I spend much time outdoors, for I look after my disabled husband, but now I have more time than ever. At the moment I am turning my books into Kind...

Creative Writing

27th January 2020

Today, I’ve begun a local creative group. Lovely to share the enjoyment of books and writing with others. We are in good company with A.A. Milne, Laurie Lee, and Miss Read.  Books can be such a solitary occupation and it is great to exchange ideas. I’m hoping that some of the group will write p...

Pooh Bear

18th January 2020

It’s Winnie the Pooh Day! Hoping you have happy memories of Pooh Bear's adventures, as I do. One of my favourites is when Tigger came to breakfast. ?  ...