Summer Reading
I’m thrilled to have ‘To Catch a Thief’, published in this week’s The People’s Friend. I love the illustration by Jim Dewar so much; it captures the spirit of the story perfectly.
Keeping in Touch
I do like to mooch around boot fairs and back in 1999 bought a book with news, hints and stories written throughout 1876/77. I wrote to the Between Friends page in The People’s Friend about...
Seashells Forever
I’ve always loved shells, and have collected and photographed them, so it was inevitable that I would write a poem about them as well. Imagine my delight this week to see The Gift of Shells...
Little Noel
It’s a splendid Christmas treat to see my short story, ‘Little Noel’, printed in The People’s Friend this week. It’s one I couldn’t resist writing and originated from a true family experience decades ago. I...
In the Summer Time
I wrote a poem with St Ives in mind, it’s one of my favourite coastal towns. Thank you to The People’s Friend for printing it.