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And now … this!
It’s a bit of an amazing thing that having spent the last four years or so writing posts on my blog that were, basically, excuses not to write, I’m now having to write posts apologising for not talking...
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Why is life so fucking annoying?
Yeh, I know. There’s an eternal question if ever there was one. Not a great week so far. The chaos fairies are afflicting me with a vengeance. I literally cannot remember my own name, or the names of,...
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Quality can’t be rushed …
This week my son invented something called the White Wee Crew. Mwahahahrgh! NO! You filthy ones at the back. This is about drinking vast quantities of water! Yep. If you drink enough you end up doing...
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Chip off the old block …
This week has been busy. Much going on anyway and then The Wrong Stuff arrived for audio proofing. Woot. More on that and the audio project generally in a week or two. What I should be writing about,...
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Nothing To See Here …
Except there is … More on that story later. First, a quick update on the audiobooks. It’s been a quiet week. My local writers collective met yesterday, which was lovely, and on Tuesday, I finally...
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A vole lot of trouble going on …
Just coming into half term so things are hectic here. Let’s see how much of tomorrow’s blog post I can write in 40 minutes. And the clock starts … NOW. Well, it’s been an interesting one this week,...
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A little bit of mousework …
Yep, more rodent-related shizz. So … this week it’s half term and we’ve been on the road. I’ve realised we are going to be on the road the entire length of all our holidays until summer 2021. This is...
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This, that and audio marketing …
In a delightful departure from what was rapidly becoming the norm, I have no rodent-related shenannagins to report this week. Well … unless you count having a tetanus jab, which I did … you know … just...
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It’s a mad/happy/mad/happy world!
Is your book a lemon? Hopefully not. Lots of things this week. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster! Up and down, for deffo! Started off feeling a little low about Mum but she was in such good form on...
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Living on the edge …
You know how I lead a fast and dangerous life? Mwahahahargh! Yeh. You will remember my banging on about brain fog every now and again. In truth, my post McMini baby brain seagued smoothly into...
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Still living the dream …
A while ago I wrote a book called, Escape from B-Movie Hell (it’s free right now on Kobo if anyone’s interested). It was a story about an impending meteor strike, meddling aliens and our hero,...
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Sweeping the cat for tinfoil and other adventures …
Still no zombies … every cloud has a sliver lining eh? It’s quite surreal though, which means your world might be a bit more like mine right now … probably. This week I have been mostly searching my...
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Woah …
How is everyone? I hope you are well. It’s been a bit of an up and down week for me. No change there, then. First up, writing. With the McOthers at home, in theory it should be difficult. In practise,...
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On reflection …
This week lockdown continues. There’s no going back. All our lives have changed, although it seems that the basics of existence in my home town haven’t. I may have to stand two metres away from every...
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Nobody told me there’d be days like these …
Strange days indeed. Most peculiar mumma … woah. Yep. Times, they are … definitely weird. Anyone get the obscure pop reference? Btw? Yeh, OK. Probably not. Either that or there’ll be a deluge of...
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Interesting times …
This week I have been mostly … Doing loads of stuff. OK so there’s a lot I haven’t done but I’m feeling productive. I’ve managed to do some housework, some book marketing (more on that story later) and...
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Random thoughts …
This week I’ve been mostly feeling rather smug because I am taking part in a blog tour and my blog post has been kindly provided by Jim Webster. Except, of course, that when I scheduled it, I...
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Yay! Guest blog from Tallis Steelyard
This week another treat as we are once again visited by the inestimable Tallis Steelyard who will tell us a story. Oh yes. Enjoy. Only the Truth I hold up Bassat Larn as an example of the sort of...
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Sod’s law and other constants …
This morning, I woke from a dream in which McMini and I were trapped in a version of my parents’ bedroom in our house in the school in which I grew up. We were about to be mauled to death by a very...
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Today, a bunny thing happened …
This week, I had intended to write a deep and poignant post about stages along the dementia path. But then stuff happened. So, instead I’m going to share another slice of my completely bat shit crazy...
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