On Monday last week I went to Brockham in Surrey to talk to their Evevning WI and on Thursday to Peaslake to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a Book Group and set them off reading Soft Voices Whispering. I was … Continue reading →
I spoke to a friend the other day who is an avid blogger, Facebook groupie and general internet stalker. She said, ‘I’ve been looking at your website, Adrienne, and I think it’s very nice but you really ought to update … Continue reading →
I had a date last week – Gillingham in Kent to talk to the Medway Stroke Club. I hadn’t been to Gillingham before but had a rough idea where to go. Last year I spoke in Rochester. The Sat Nav … Continue reading →
I’d ignored the signs for days. Everybody sneezes a lot in December and cold air makes for red noses. The chill that had settled between my shoulderblades was surely to do with the fact that sometimes even five layers of … Continue reading →
I have spent the last twelve months writing a story that has done less for my sanity than anything else I have ever attempted. Normally I write what I want to write, as Iwant to write it and the whole … Continue reading →
I recently spent a week at the fabulous Peabody Hotel in Orlando. It was my first time in Florida and I thought the sensation of living on a film set would be the best part. THere were lots of good … Continue reading →
At a weekend workshop recently a woman was having difficulty with description. She could see the scene clearly but in describing it, managed to dilute it with too many words. The question was – how to fix this. I suggested … Continue reading →