On the margins

by | Jun 17, 2024 | Uncategorized

When my novel was published in 2016, the display in the local Waterstones was of Monty Don’s Nigel: my family and other dogs. On the day of the launch, copies of A Time for Peace were available on the front table. I made a poster inviting potential readers to...

Rest and Relaxation

by | Jun 3, 2024 | Uncategorized

According to Wikipedia the word holiday originates from the Old English, hāligdæg (hālig “holy” + dæg “day”). This year coincided with Spring Bank holiday, school half term and Whit Sunday. In my diary only Spring Bank holiday is identified. As...