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’A Blaze of Light in Every Word.’ 13 Aug 2012 | 12:00 pm
Whenever anyone asks me why I became a writer, I will always give them the same answer – I have a great love of words. And it has been this way since I was a little girl. Fairly early on in life I dev...
Writing is not Easy 9 Aug 2012 | 06:00 am
When I was younger, like most innocent children, I had very weird variety of careers I wanted to excel in, a list that changed quite often in terms of content. But it was when I turned 14 and received...
Overcoming Writer’s Block 24 Apr 2012 | 01:04 am
Has it happened to you today? You know what I’m talking about, confess! Staying schtum are we? There’s really no need to be embarrassed about it, honestly! I’ve been suffering from it the last few wee...
Useful Tips to Begin Writing for Children 16 Apr 2012 | 10:34 pm
Writing for kids can be one of the most enjoyable, satisfying and indeed rewarding pursuits imaginable – not to mention rather lucrative if you can actually get it right! Sadly, getting it right is fa...
The Horror of Being a Writer. 10 Mar 2012 | 10:39 am
Writing is all well and good but it really can play havoc with so many other areas of your life. But unless you make a living from the written word yourself, then you probably won’t understand this. A...
Writer’s Important New Year’s Resolutions 2 Feb 2012 | 05:38 am
Every New Year once it arrives bring with it the hope that at the end of it our lives will be better and that we would have achieved a lot of what we sought. So to this end you as a writer make certai...
Lean Green Recycling Machine. 6 Jan 2012 | 07:08 am
I have a natural love and respect for old Mother Earth, so I can’t help feeling a bit miffed off when I happen upon other people who are not ‘doing their bit'for the environment. After all, it’s ...
The Zoo Tomorrow and Today 30 Sep 2011 | 03:35 am
I know it is hard enough to plan enough activities to keep the kids occupied during school holidays, but don’t forget to keep some ideas back for the odd days when school is closed for inschool staff ...
Don’t be scared of computers: face YOUR fears! 30 Sep 2011 | 12:05 am
I am now going to make an admission which would probably stun my boss…so it’s a good job he is illiterate and doesn’t bother reading his minions blogs, right? Only kidding Dave! I love you really! Th...
Woody Dreams 24 Aug 2011 | 05:03 am
Had enough of your wife’s nitpicking about “changes” that need to made to the house? Unfinished repairs, backyard woes or a new closet - it never seems to end. Well, its time you pulled up your socks ...
