Tag Archives: Dickens

Howdy Partner! (And some writing competitions…)

Posted on February 21, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

I’ve had a busy morning. Cup of tea, followed by the Daily Express general knowledge crossword (it keeps Alzheimer’s at bay and is therefore a legitimate displacement activity). ‘20 Down. Co-star, with James Drury of the 1962-71 US western series, … Continue reading →

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Literary Christmas TV

Posted on December 22, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

Does anyone else feel like Christmas has already been and gone? I must have been eating too much and wrapping too many presents because I’m in a strange kind of time-warp! (What day is it again?). A lethargy has descended, … Continue reading →

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It Feels Like Christmas..!

Posted on November 29, 2011 by blogaboutwriting

I’ve had a good day today. The latest issue of Writing magazine (yep, that’s January 2012!) popped through my letter box and there were two of my articles in it; then Woman’s Weekly emailed me to accept a story and … Continue reading →

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