

Inspiration
New Start Old Beginnings photo was a gift from a fellow writer on the Faber Academy, Writing a Novel Course. It was a picture of how he...

writerintheattic
Aug 3, 20182 min read


I Love New York
A trip to New York had always been on my bucket list, and when a big birthday with a nought on the end loomed ahead, there was only one...
Ann Russell
Jul 4, 20184 min read


Riviera Sleeper to Penzance
The Riviera Sleeper, otherwise known as me not getting much sleep with two teenage nephews in tow! Going to Penzance with two train...
Ann Russell
Jul 4, 20182 min read


Margate Bookie 2018
Margate of my teenage years was always worth the train ride from Rochester, with friends eager for a cheap day out and lots of laughs....

writerintheattic
May 7, 20182 min read


I Love a Dragon, I Mean Who Doesn't?
St George's Day or Shakespeare's Birthday? Who do you celebrate? Let's be greedy and celebrate both! I happen to love a dragon, I mean...

writerintheattic
Apr 23, 20182 min read


World Earth Day
Take care of your world ~ we will be lost without it

writerintheattic
Apr 22, 20181 min read


Kent Festival of Writing
A gorgeous Spring day, blue sky, sun was shining, seagulls squawking overhead. Where better to be than Whitstable in Kent for a writing...

writerintheattic
Apr 15, 20182 min read


Brighton Lunch
Sometimes you just have to be brave and step out of your comfort zone and go do something different to find yourself again. Who knew that...

writerintheattic
Mar 19, 20183 min read


New Passport and New Books
Recently I needed to renew my passport and for various reasons choose the passport office's Premium service in Victoria, London, ~ a one...

writerintheattic
Jan 23, 20186 min read


Happy New Year!
As New years Eve blends into the night, brashly dressed in sparkly colours against the cold, we wait. Ready to shed the old and grasp the...
Ann russell
Jan 1, 20181 min read