‘Writer does town proud in Bridport Prize’ – the headline gives me a tingle as our local paper catches up with the news that ‘Aftermath’ won first prize in Flash Fiction.
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2019 brings welcome encouragement: First place in the Bridport Prize, Flash Fiction, with ‘Aftermath’
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A rare venture into poetry – etched in lead …
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The September equinox brings with it a change of diary.
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The Ruth Strauss Foundation, bereavement and how cricket helped me write The Chicken Soup Murder.
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The Chicken Soup Murder has been shortlisted for a prize three times. Here are the ups and down in the birth and life of a novel.
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Shortlisted again: will it be third time lucky for my novel The Chicken Soup Murder?
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May is not just one of the loveliest months for blossom, it’s also a time for celebrating short stories. Love writing them? Love reading them? Or do you need convincing?
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In a recent post in her Writers Chat series, Shauna Gilligan posed some great questions about The Chicken Soup Murder.
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When an idea strikes, do you feel the need to write it down?
Continue reading “Scraps”Rachel McAlpine writes, blogs, draws and podcasts here
Teaching the art of composition for photography.
Exploring my world with pictures and words.
Refugees welcome - Flüchtlinge willkommen I am teaching German to refugees. Ich unterrichte geflüchtete Menschen in der deutschen Sprache. I am writing this blog in English and German because my friends speak English and German. Ich schreibe auf Deutsch und Englisch, weil meine Freunde Deutsch und Englisch sprechen.
British Wildlife & Photography
Pillaging the public library so you don't have to.
Photos, art - and a little bit of LIT.
Exploring the world of ideas through books
The Online Home of Writer Alexis Paige
One person's experience of living with dementia
Anita Blogue
never knowingly without a pen
We Dwalen Af gaat over - ja, wat eigenlijk precies? De dingen in het leven. Of beter gezegd de dwalingen in het leven. Van Michiel Huisman tot de Spice Girls. Van ongemakkelijk zijn tot heerlijk eten.
"Vivre le livre!"
Short essays about novels and other fictional works
Welcome to a world of emerging writers.
Author Website, Book News and Blog
capturing memories one moment at a time
Photos of my world and other stuff I hope you will enjoy too. Photos taken with Canon PowershotSX70HS Photos can be purchased.
The Welsh Smallholding Adventure
Maria Donovan 