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Literary life for me lately has been busy, busy, busy. I realise I haven’t posted an update in 6 days. I normally try to blog every 4 days [...]
November 14, 2024
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This month I’m back to teaching creative writing. It’s a new venture that coincided with the new moon on 2nd October. If ever there [...]
October 8, 2024
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The countdown to Halloween is on, now that it’s October. It’s my favourite themed season; what horror author wouldn’t love all [...]
October 4, 2024
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The other day, my phone decided to pop up a memory. It was taken a number of years ago, when I was pregnant with my son and reading through the [...]
September 30, 2024
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A few days ago, a reader began to binge-read Diabolical Dreamscapes. They found my book through sponsored ads, which I was able to see through [...]
September 17, 2024
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Fifteen years ago when I published my first short story, The Woman and the Stiff, in an online magazine called Blood Moon Rising, I remember the [...]
September 6, 2024
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We’ve all heard it: the best thing to recover from a hectic lifestyle is taking some ‘me-time’ to reset. That can be many [...]
September 2, 2024
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2024 has been a slow literary year for me. After the time pressure I put myself under in 2022 and 2023 to complete my Belfast Ghosts trilogy, I [...]
August 29, 2024
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Our family holiday abroad is over for another year, but that doesn’t mean I’m back to the day job yet. I still have another 6 weeks [...]
July 20, 2024
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Now that we are on the other side of the solstice here in the northern hemisphere, it’s officially summer. Hooray! I’m not going to [...]
June 24, 2024