Once upon a time…

Once upon a time in midwinter, when the snowflakes were falling like feathers from heaven, a queen sat sewing at her window, which had a frame of black ebony wood. As she sewed she looked up at the snow and pricked her finger with her needle. Three drops of blood fell into the snow. The…

Be my bloody valentine

Those of you who know me well will have an understanding of how much I like to challenge the status quo and twist perception. From that point of view I guess my valentines blog needs no explanation. For the rest of you, thank you for reading, and I hope you enjoy it xxx ps…I got…

Let’s do the math

Before I let her go for now, I want to share with you what I learned from working on Emmeline’s story, and completing my 31 day writing challenge this January. In a nutshell, discipline and focus are two of the biggest takeaways for me as a writer. Prior to this, I’d been writing when I…