This is a tale told in the torn lace of sea foam on a rocky shore and whispered where jewel anemones glow . . .
Prophecy
This is a tale pinned to an ancient door studded with handforged nails . . . Continue reading
From another place
Twigs, leaves and signing up . . .
#WritersReviews: Beauty Sleep
Beauty Sleep written by Kathryn Evans
published by Usborne
cover design by Will Steele
438 pages in paperback
intelligent, heart-twisting thriller
#WritersReviews: The Maker of Monsters
The Maker of Monsters
written by Lorraine Gregory
cover art by Meg Hunt
published by OUP May 2019
248 pages in paperback
adventure, heart and downright great writing
#WritersReviews: Voyage to Magical North
The Accidental Pirates: Voyage to Magical North
Written by Claire Fayers
Illustrated by Becka Moor
Published by Macmillan 2016
338 pages of story in paperback
Comedy, camaraderie and eight seas worth of adventure.
#WritersReviews: The Last Spell Breather
The Last Spell Breather written by Julie Pike
cover artwork by Dinara Mirtalipova
published by OUP July 2019
289 pages in review paperback
brings a gust of fresh mountain air to fantasy adventure
#WritersReviews: King Coo
King Coo
written and illustrated by
published by David Fickling Books
176 pages in paperback with many illustrations (I lost count)
tree-mendous fun!
(yes, the pun IS meant to be there)
A new day, a new dawn
In which I express my bright and shiny gratitude . . .
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Shared thoughts
Grey January skies bustle around The Garret. Damp and salty wind agitates bare-branched trees. The sea tumbles the shingle in one long rush of foam. Winter here is a time for wrapping up warm and pondering . . . Continue reading