Haunted Coast: back on track

I know, it's been a bit quiet round here of late. Holidays, with no wifi, lots of work deadlines, moving house - again with no wifi. I've been living in my decorating clothes, in a house with virtually no furniture, have the electrician on speed dial,  and not been doing an awful lot of blogging. …

Writing With No Foundations

no planning, no drafting, just creating a structure on the surface of the page without my usual careful digging of foundations...

WordPress: the best social media network in the world?

in which I sing the praises of WordPress

It’s my 100th Blog Post – go me!

I just happened to notice after I hit 'publish' on my last post, that my next one would be the 100th on this site.  So I decided to make this post a special, slightly self-indulgent, anniversary blog! I didn't have any clear idea where I was going when I started this blog on February 9th …

Putting the blog in hibernation

I love my blogging habit, and the friendly feedback from bloggers around the world.  But it's time to power down...as for the next few weeks I am in full-on Mrs Christmas mode, and free time is in very short supply. Back in January, whilst throwing away the remnants of a particularly tacky £1 Peppa Pig Advent …

Six word story challenge: Jealousy

I've made a resolution to take part more regularly in some of my favourite blogging challenges, including this one: Sometimes Stellar Storyteller's weekly throwing down of the gauntlet to write a story in six words or less.  I've tried a few times, and I suspect sometimes my contribution is actually just a sentence or a …