I wrote this poem when my Grandma died in 2007. I read it out at her funeral and often find myself looking back at it when I think of her. The Creative Writing student in me wants to edit bits but I resist simply because this is how it was for her and I don't… Continue reading Forever Grandma – A Poem.
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Writing Workshop: We’re Going On A Word Hunt
The Workshop prompt for this week from Sleep Is For The Weak was a challenging one, which resulted in me getting rained on just to take a photo, but I actually quite enjoyed it 😉 We had to be observant and see what words jumped out at us as we went along our days. In… Continue reading Writing Workshop: We’re Going On A Word Hunt
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Something Precious
When I was at Uni my lecturers were constantly encouraging me to try different things. Venture away from my comfort zone and write something else, a different genre or style. Experiment. The following short story is one of those experiments - I tried my hand at a Horror Short Story. Was it successful? I'm still… Continue reading Something Precious
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Me and my desk.
I’ve written in lots of different places and ways depending on what I was doing and how I was feeling. For example: Dodgy handwriting with temperamental biros in tiny notebooks on trains. Straight into a pad of plain A4 paper whilst sitting under a hedge next to a fishing pond half a mile from my… Continue reading Me and my desk.
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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
Carole Finds Her Wings 