• Funny Of The Week

    And the moral of the story is not to call your cat…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – MOAN Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt was FIGHT: Keith Channing: Fight the good fight, they all say. I tried it and it went okay. Go at it like…

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  • It’s Friday at last. I hope you’ve had a good week. If you’d like to feature as a guest on my blog, please get in touch. I’m looking for stories and non-fiction pieces of up to 1500 words and poems of up to 40 lines. If you can also send me a photo and a…

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  • It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. Last week, I wanted to know about your MONEY. This week, I want to know what you think about RULES. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word RULES in it somewhere? Here are your MONEY stories from last week: Kim Smyth:…

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  • The lovely Sarah Evans, author, freelance writer and avid crafter, invited me to do a guest post about my book last week. In the post, I gave a brief overview of my book and included an extract from the book about rejection: Rejection is part and parcel of a writer’s life. I could paper my…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    Just a slight difference…

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  • Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – FIGHT Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt was GLUE: Keith Channing: My wife sent me out for some glue, Where to buy it, I hadn’t a clue. I walked…

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  • Guest Blog Post

    Last week, I announced that I was bringing back my Guest Blog Post slot. I’m looking for stories and non-fiction pieces of up to 1500 words and poems of up to 40 lines. If you can also send me a photo and a little bit about yourself too, that would be great. Please send them…

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  • It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. Last week, I wanted to know about your EVENING. This week, I want to know about your MONEY. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word MONEY in it somewhere? Here are your EVENING stories from last week: Kim Smyth: My evenings…

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  • Guest Blog Post

    I’ve been completely overwhelmed with the support and help the wonderful blogging community has given me with my new book, Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!). Last week, the lovely Sue Vincent invited me to appear on her blog: I’d always loved writing, right from when I was a little girl and I was sure I was…

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