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Category Archives: General
Knit 1, Write 2
January 25 for my last post? And now it’s Feb 6th… my, how time flies when there’s a deadline looming! There’s not a lot of news to report from here, since my butt is firmly in my chair, day after … Continue reading
Short story published
Australian readers who would like another glimpse of Dungirri might enjoy my short story, ‘Letters to Ruth’, published in this week’s (Australian) Woman’s Day magazine – my first published short story! I enjoyed writing it; it gave me the opportunity … Continue reading
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Smart dogs
It’s my turn to blog over at Nobody Writes it Better today. I thought about writing a serious post about animals as characters in novels, but things didn’t quite work out that way. The dogs did it. Really. (Edited to … Continue reading
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Summertime
(with apologies to Mr Gershwin) Summertime…. And the beetles are eating Lightning’s striking But the orchids are fine: Oh your book is short, And the deadline’s a-coming, So unplug little writer, Go-o and write.
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Christmas Greetings
Merry Christmas to all my friends and readers! I had to go to Sydney mid-December for medical check-ups, so I went on from there to Canberra, where we had an early family Christmas on the 19th. It was lovely to … Continue reading
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