Year: 2016
The BBCs Big Read: 100 – 97
This is the next post reviewing books in the BBCs Big Read challenge that I participated in many years ago. For details of the overall challenge, see my previous post. We’re starting at number 100 and counting back to 1. And I will do a few books in each post. …
Microfiction: Portal
The air shimmered in a purple haze. Liann stared, open-mouthed, as a window appeared in front of her. A world with green grass and blue sky shone through. Liann shivered in the drizzle and glanced up at the grey clouds, bare arms and ragged clothes no protection from the wind. The …
The BBCs Big Read
The BBCs Big Read was the reading challenge I undertook, that I referred to in my last post on reading challenges. This challenge took place in 2003, about eighteen months after I got married. My reading habits had ground to a halt at this point, between planning a wedding, moving …
Guest posting at Hypergraphia!
Today, I’m guest posting over at Hypergraphia, home of Allie May. If you’re interested in finding out what I do all day and how I fit writing around my day job, come and check it out!
Reading Challenges
What are reading challenges? A reading challenge is a set list of either individual books or books that fall into a particular category, that you decide to read. There may be a time limit on the challenge. Some people set themselves challenges for reading a set number of unspecified books per …
One Year Blogiversary
It appears I’ve been blogging for a whole year. WordPress tells me that I signed up for an account one year ago … well, actually it was a year on 26th Feb, but I only just checked the notifications! I’m pleased to see that I’ve managed to blog fairly consistently …