A Writer’s Life

Mel and Penny #3

Well. Penny had a bit more about her than Mel had initially thought. She’d lay money that skirt had been

05-05-2026

Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb.

It's been a bit of a nightmare week this week. We're doing a few final things to get the house

02-05-2026

Mel and Penny #2

Mel runs an animal sanctuary that's in financial trouble and she's looking for lessons in social media. Instead she gets

26-04-2026

We got back from Crete late on Wednesday night and have spent the last couple of days recovering. I'm scheduling

25-04-2026

Welcome to the first chunk of my new Celtic Myth draft! I am posting here as I go along and

16-04-2026

An experimental video

This morning I have produced a high-quality two and a half minute ramble to camera for you 🤣.

07-04-2026

Sketching characters

One of the things I want to do with this space is give a taste of how I work, and

02-04-2026

A new prevarication vehicle...

Welcome to the new thing I'm doing! I thought I'd try something different. (Obviously I am prevaricating because otherwise I

28-03-2026

RAtR: Regency Romance

This month we are writing about Regency Romance-- whether we love it or hate it and why so many people

27-09-2024

RAtR: Kind of, anyway

Hi! Hello! The observant among you will have noticed I have been absent from RAtR, and pretty much everywhere else,

30-08-2024

Thanks to Ally for letting me stop by! I’m so excited about this project – last year’s Naked Gardening Day

05-09-2023

Love, Isidor by Nell Iris

Hi! *waving happily* Thanks for inviting me to your blog, Ally, it’s always a pleasure to be here. After we

04-09-2023