Sunbeams & Books

Some highlights of weeks past and plans looking forward... I'm near to completion on a poetry collection and overseeing illustrations for my children's book 'Moonbright'. Both will be published in the new year. My focus for the second half of 2018 is overseeing illustrations for another children's book, recording meditation content and editing an older…

Leaf & Parcel

So many leaves! Pretty Autumn colours everywhere. And rain, which I love. I'm litter picking more. It began with the odd item if I could see a bin in sight or was almost home. Inspired by Australia's "take three for the sea" initiative (when visiting the beach), I take an extra bag with me on…

Collection of Impulses

As a child I remember thinking I had tons of books. I actually had about 20. I could see the library from our door and visited weekly. For a small building it packed a lot in. At home, the selection was also diverse. Arthur C Clarke and Isaac Asimov, Edwardian Lady and Master Painters. Science,…

Set the Scene: Writer Carol Lovekin

Some uplifting reading for you today! Enjoy my interview with writer Carol Lovekin, author of two books (both published by Honno, the Welsh Women's Press). You can find Carol online, via her blog and on Twitter. What were your reasons for taking up swimming? Initially, & predictably, because I thought it would be good for me.…