Book Blog Hop · Books · Writing

Book Blog Hop


The question on this week’s hop is do you use a rating system for your reviews? No, but I think I probably should. It's one of those things I keep meaning to do but always forget. Perhaps it's something I will do now I have returned from my unexpected break...if I remember... Do you use… Continue reading Book Blog Hop

Books · Reviews · Summer Break Reading Challenge · Writing

Summer Break Reading Challenge Activity #4


The Summer Break Scavenger Hunt!! (For more details, click here) 1. A blog that is new to you that focuses on the same type of literature you do. Yukon Science Fiction Writer is Jerome Stuart's blog on writing fantasy and science fiction that I discovered just last week and already love to follow 🙂 2.… Continue reading Summer Break Reading Challenge Activity #4

Music · Writing

Writing and Music


Writing to music is something many people do and I'm no different. I love discovering new music to listen to as I put my thoughts on a page so I thought that every now and then I'd share some of my favourite things to listen to, in case someone wanted something different... My 'Music To… Continue reading Writing and Music

Books · Writing

Short Story Collections – How Do You Eat Yours?


I like a good short story just as much as any novel but I find I haven't got the stamina to read a whole book of them all at once. You might be thinking, 'that makes no sense', but it does. Honest. When you approach a novel you are committing yourself to one big story… Continue reading Short Story Collections – How Do You Eat Yours?

Writing

Why I’m a writer…


Where do writers come from? I don't know for certain, and there will always be exceptions to any rule, but generally I think writers come from passionate readers. After all, if you don't read books, why on earth would you want to write one? Like I said, there are exceptions, some people no doubt write… Continue reading Why I’m a writer…