Write about something you are passionate about and the words will flow. That’s what they say… and it is true. Having written about food for 15 years, from journals, to blogs, to my day job, I can share what makes me tick and what really doesn’t feel like work. Tip one is firstly make yourself as comfortable as possible. I…
Hi all, how are you? Hope you’re well and that you’re enjoying your weekend! I haven’t written a personal blog post for a while, concentrating on posting recipes and reviews. To fellow bloggers, how is your writing going? How long does it take you to write a blog? From start to finish – that’s research, writing, editing, uploading photos, –…
Hey all, how are you doing? It’s a cool, wet Wednesday morning and I’m glad I’m indoors. You know that really cool Derby Writers’ Day I attended a few weeks ago? Well I’m pleased to report that The QUAD will be presenting a new Christmas science-fiction, fantasy and horror event taking on the 21st November 2015. If Santa wrote fiction,…
Hello! How are you all doing? So the clocks went forward today, which means less sleep (BOO HISS) but lighter, brighter days (YAAY!). And with Easter around the corner, I have a spring in my step. It means a long weekend in Derby to catch up with friends, family, writing and baking. Book 2 is progressing well, I just need…
Hi there, how are you? I hope you’re well and enjoying the start of what is going to be a delicious weekend! What are you up to? It’s been a good, productive week, busy with writing (Book 2 of the Screaming Snowflakes Saga is slated for release in December 2015) good food and baking. Sticking with writing for a bit,…
Hello All, How are you? It’s mighty cold out there and with the weekend around the corner (yippee!), I’ve already started my happy dance routine in my head, OK, it’s going to be an uber busy weekend packed chockfull with writing, blogging, vats of coffee and scrummy cake may be involved. Only, and I say only if I pass my word limit of…
Hello All, How are you? With my brand spanking new website hot off the press literally a few hours ago, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to my first post of the year. Sorry I’ve been away for so long, I hope 2015 is treating you well. Is it too late to ask about your festive break? No, I don’t…
Hello World, This is literally a quick five minute blog (I like to keep things punchy short and sweet). How are you? I hope you’re well and that the weather isn’t getting you too down. It’s brisk out there, which makes it all the more difficult to leave the warm cocoon of your bed on those increasingly chilly mornings. What…
Hello guys, How have you been? I can’t believe it’s April already and the sun’s out in full force, so it’s going to be a lovely day. I just wanted to touch base to fill you in some really exciting news. And in the interests of writing shorter, snappier pieces, I’m going to try to be quick (God knows that…
Hey guys, How are you? It feels like it’s been an age in which a tonne has happened. How have you been? From moving house, to starting a new job, in addition to writing projects galore, it’s been a few crazy busy months. I find myself wondering where the hours disappear. Seriously, I feel like I don’t even get the…