A Cup of Conversation with author Patricia M. Osborne
33 Welcome to A Cup of Conversation with author Patricia M. Osborne who wrote her first poem when she was in Infants School! Things have certainly moved on since then and she now has an MA in Creative Writing via the University of Brighton. She has a new book coming out soon and shares her writing […]
LOVE and US…a poem by Soulla Christodoulou
42 Welcome! This is one of my poems which was published on spillwords.com – where words matter – on May 19th, 2018. It’s about that little word love which has the power to build us up, knock us down, have us sitting up in the clouds, or mooching around in our jim-jams all day unable […]
Wonderful reviews for The Summer Will Come
30 Ask any writer what makes their writing worthwhile and they won’t say sales (although sales , of course make a difference) they will likely say reviews. Reviews for me are hugely rewarding to read and often make my day as I read the thoughts on my writing, the impact it has had or the […]
Writers’ Favourite Writing Quotes (Part 12)
44 Welcome to Part 12 of my increasingly popular blog series which looks at the inspiration different creatives have gleaned from their favourite quote.This week Marie Webdale, from Marie’s Book Boutique, an avid reader, book reviewer and book blogger has joined me and I’m truly delighted. Marie recently reviewed both my books, Broken Pieces of Tomorrow and The […]
Writers’ Favourite Writing Quotes (Part 8)
23 In this Writers’ Favourite Writing Quotes post I have two wonderfully creative people from the world of writing and the world of music. Both are making waves and I am SO delighted to have crossed paths with them…they are phenomenally ambitious, driven and yet humble. Both deserve the success and happiness their creativity has […]
Planning your Book Launch in 10 easy steps…
60 Welcome to this week’s post which is about that all important Book Launch or Book Signing Event. You’ve done all the hard work, your book is ready for release and so you want the event you deliver to be WOW! It’s time to celebrate and to enjoy the next part of your writing journey. […]
Books…6 things I have learnt about Cover Design by Mya Glenister.
27 Welcome everyone! I am delighted Mya Glenister agreed to do this featured blog post! As a former teacher of Business Studies and Pastoral Leader in a local secondary school, I am a huge advocate of giving young people opportunities to learn, develop, enhance their skills and build resilience and confidence too. After launching a […]
Interview with whisperingstories.com – Soulla Christodoulou
79 Soulla Christodoulou This is the fabulous interview carried out for whisperingstories.com during my recent Book Blog Tour to promote the release of my second novel The Summer Will Come. I’m delighted to be sharing it with you here. This week on ‘The Writing Life of’: I am thrilled to be interviewing author Soulla […]
Writers’ Favourite Writing Quotes (Part 6)
29 Welcome back to this series where we look at the quotes that inspire writers, poets and other creatives. Sitting down to write is not always the easiest of things to do and there are so many demands on our time including work and family commitments as well as many mundane chores that fight for […]
Review for The Summer Will Come from Cathy at What Cathy Read Next
35 Huge thanks and gratitude to Cathy of What Cathy Read Next for her wonderfully perceptive and in-depth review of my newly released novel The Summer Will Come, available on AMAZON. 4 * AMAZON REVIEW – posted on 20th March 2018 Emotional, engaging story set in 1950s Cyprus and London “The Summer Will Come tells […]