🎄Merry Christmas Everyone 🎄It has been a monumental year for myself, and I hope somewhere over the last 12 months you have something good to celebrate when we welcome in 2021.A strange time for us all, but I hope you experience joy, glad tidings, and warmth in your heart.Thank you for all your support this …
Monthly Archives: Dec 2020
MINI COLLECTIVES: GRIGOR AND MARLEY
For the last day of the event of Mini Collectives, I wanted to leave with something hopefully inspiring and festive. My favourite story at Christmas is without doubt, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I feel it brings such joy to the heart and really shows what the season is about. Being kind and enjoying …
MINI COLLECTIVES: CHRISTMAS TALES
Christmas Tales One thing I do like to do which is featured in the upcoming book, The Collection, is looking at different experiences, yet they have the same thing at their core. Considering the time of year, I decided to write three mini-stories about Christmas. All of these are inspired by real events. A Pause …
BEHIND THE COVER
BEHIND THE COVER We chat to Cover Designer and Artist, Gemma Warne, to find out more about that breath-taking cover of the upcoming release, The Collection. 1. Congratulations on the cover, it looks amazing! Is it true this was the first time you have designed one? Yes, this is the first time I have done …
MINI COLLECTIVES: IN ANOTHER TIMEFRAME
In the book, love shows itself in many forms. One of the most explored is forbidden love or love that cannot be. I find it fascinating how the main thing everyone wants in life from the moment they are formed, can appear in ways you don’t expect or ironically want. One of my favourite poems …
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF MEL
Instead of featuring another interview article, here is a typical back page piece of magazines. I always enjoy the quick-fire questions where you can really find out more about the person featured but with really quirky questions. Q. DESCRIBE YOUR WARDROBE LOVE. I have this incredible pair of irregular Choice shoes. They have flowers that …
MINI COLLECTIVES: WORST FEAR CONQUERED
In the upcoming book, The Collection, one of the ways I gained inspiration was by drawing on past personal experiences that shaped who I am today. A big life moment for me came when I conquered my ultimate fear. I remember vividly how scared I was yet also what was at stake if I did …
MINI COLLECTIVES: STRESSED MUM
A big theme of the book is family and parenting but shown in several different ways and genres. Here is a story about a mum, filling in a memory book for her children. I hope you enjoy it. To my beautiful children, Thank you for giving me this present, it’s so lovely you are interested …
UNCONVENTIONAL LOVE
We are all programmed to look for the fairy tale when it comes to finding love. Boy meets girl, fall in love, happily ever after. And usually this how love is portrayed as it is felt it is what we want to hear or believe. Yet for me the most memorable love stories are the …
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF MINI COLLECTIVES
Come with me and you’ll be In a world of pure imagination. Take a look and you’ll see Into your imagination. We’ll begin with a spin Travelling in the world of my creation. What we’ll see will defy explanation. There is no life I know To compare with pure imagination. Living there you’ll be free …
Geek Girl Eats Cake 