Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival
It was great fun to take part in the first Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival…
Successful Selling
Write Now! member Gill Mather made £18 last Saturday for The Samaritans, who have a book fair every two months. Big bucks eh! Sold about 50 booklets. Quite a bit of sales chat needed to achieve this! May go back for the November pre-Christmas sale....
Two Perfumes
There are two perfumes to a book. If a book is new, it smells great. If a book is old, it smells even better.
Hatterall Hill
Cuckoo spit like snowflakes beneath
The larks’ bubbling call.
“But at my back I always hear…”
"...Time's winged chariot hurrying near." That's the good thing about poetry, it's always there when you need a quote. This one's by Andrew Marvell, from a poem in which he's urging his 'coy' mistress to forget the niceties of courtship and indulge in a little...
Christmas is Coming
It's coming, whether you like it or not. But to while away the time leading up to it, I've been trying to think of literary memories, from a personal point of view, to better engage with this extravagant festival. One of the things I do remember is from when I was...
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The Real Person!
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