The display of members' published works... I spent Saturday (24th) at the last day of the Lowdham Book Festival, with other members...

Where has the time gone? I know book festivals take place throughout the year, but the summer months are particularly popular. For me, J...

Recently I shared an article from Stylist magazine on my Facebook account, and it had quite a number of views. It was a top ten tips for sp...

A couple of years ago I bought an academic style diary because I started to have a list of dates for appointments and school/college dates f...

The Lowdham Book Festival has been running 16 years. It started small and has built on its success, and the final Saturday is a must visit p...

To be honest, any month of the year is book festival time! As in previous years this Saturday I'll be setting up and spending time on ...

Hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year. I'm not quite back into normal routine yet as all the family have been here, but this...

I find it helpful to look back at what I have, and haven't, achieved with my writing life during the year. I start out with a general ...

Now I've caught up on my sleep, and I've downloaded the photos I took yesterday, here's the review of the day... Festival po...

I've had a busy week - writing; medical appointments -including an unscheduled visit to the dentist- and preparations for the writers...

Okay here's a few photos from Saturday at the Lowdham Book Festival- I've yet to master the finer arts of Photoshop Elements 9, so a...

Just popping in to say I'm back from the last day of the Lowdham Book Festival. It was an early start from home, and cool.  But by mid...

Variety for the weekend... My short story entry to the Wells Literary Festival competition is now on its way. :-) My story really didn...

Do you take time to seriously look at how you've done each year? And I don't just mean waiting until January the 1st and making reso...

Well I've survived. And I have the photos to prove it. So the next time I have the opportunity to read in public they will be there to...

As I write this on Monday evening we're waiting to find out where the gas leak is. There was a strong smell of gas earlier this evenin...

Last night was manuscript night at the writers' club and the three of us (who will be reading at the fringe event at Lowdham Book Festiv...

This month is   Lowdham Book Festival 2012 between the 1st and 30th June. Usually the last day (a Saturday) is full of free talks and even...

I mentioned on Thursday that I was intending to go to a book festival, here in Nottingham on Saturday, so I could attend a short talk by Mil...

I'm now feeling human again after a good night's sleep so can recall the day... The weather started out very overcast and from pa...