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Children’s Book release 5 April 2023

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I’m excited to announce that I’m publishing the first novel in my children’s book series Lindy and the Fairies on Amazon on 5 April 2023. Sandals in the Snow is set at Easter 1977 and is now available for pre-order as an ebook. I’m hoping to get the paperback listed in the next few days, too. Keep your eyes peeled on my children’s novels page! ‘Hello Diary. ‘My name is Lindy, and I’m 10 and ¾.’  ‘I’ve never had enough of anything – including money, friends, and brothers and sisters. Then my Daddy won some money on the football pools … Continue reading →

Thinking About Fairy Tales

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I was lying half-awake this morning, as you do on a lazy Saturday, and thinking about fairy tales. Working with myths and legends recently, I’ve been looking into the deeper meaning and hidden teaching behind these ancient stories. Looking at the fairy tale is an obvious next step. A memory surfaced of a book I read many years ago – Beauty, by Sheri S Tepper. So I found the copy I bought from a charity shop and re-read the introductory page. I was both saddened and heartened, and resonated with what she said. It moved me so much that I … Continue reading →