My new short story collection is now available to purchase on Kindle at Amazon! amazon.co.uk/dp/B0HJZ56J2V/
My old friend, Emma and her daughter are fundraising for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, to help fund breast cancer education, research and patient support. Please donate, if you can. fundraise.bcf.org.nz/s/31906β¦
Pre-order Conversations with Strangers goodreads.com/author_blog_po⦠via @goodreads
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"It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do."
β Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
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Pink Paradise at Dawn. This morning on Glastonbury Tor shortly before sunrise.
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Three different pictures using the same words.
My favourite is the girl with the geese.
This little girl came with her mum to deliver some hay to us. Took herself off and sat on her feet picking flowers.
I couldn't help turning the image into a painting.
Words/author below.
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Beneath the moon
and autumn skies
a little bookshop
softly glows
where every page
becomes a door,
and every story
feels like homeπππ
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βLove is not love
which alters it when alteration finds,
or bends with the remover to remove:
O no! It is an ever fixed mark
that looks on tempests and is never shaken;...β
β William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116
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J.W. Waterhouse, Lamia and the Soldier, 1905
My new short story collection, "Conversations With Strangers", will be released on 18 October 2026 on #Kindle at Amazon. You can pre-order your copy now:
Amazon UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/B0HJZ56J2V/
Amazon US: amazon.com/dp/B0HJZ56J2V/
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Morning βοΈ
And the sun took a step back,
the leaves lulled themselves to
sleep and Autumn was awakened.
- (Raquel Franco)
Art is 'Autumn' by Mary Pym.
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The buildings of #York are adorned with the statues of 22 #cats. Once a #medieval practice to protect the city from rats & evil spirits, most of the statues have been in place since the 1980s, inspired by the late architect Tony Adams. #Caturday #FolkloreSunday
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Listen to the silence.
It is not empty - it is the loudest character in the room.
Leo Di Lux
#writing #writerslife #film #inspiration #positivity #mindfulness #books
#Art
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Great to chat (in 2 parts) with Spencer Chaplin about his grandfather, and to walk in Charlie Chaplinβs footsteps where he grew up in South London.
youtu.be/YwlHVyW475M?si=r3nPβ¦
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βThere are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat." ~Tay Hohoff
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ββ¦if a book is well written, I always find it too short.β
ββ¦if a book is well written, I always find it too short.β
(Jane Austen, Catharine, or the Bower)































