An Author's Notebook

Welcome to the waterpark! Antediluvian pastimes are over. In the era of the flood, t here is a new attraction in Henley-on-Thames. Throw on ...

In amongst the mobile ringtones and the ping of my computer, there is a new sound in our house: the shuffle of a letterbox opening and the p...

It is that time of year again. I work myself to a standstill and then some old guy in a red suit takes all the credit. Worse still, I am com...

Imagine the scenario for a moment. A Russian aristocratic woman meets with a life coach. Note that the light has been extinguished from her ...

The news sites  Ibiza Spotlight  and The Ibiza Sun  have both marked the launch of my new novel,   A Sister for Margot . The island of Ibiza...

Women and work. It has never been an easy coupling when you throw children into the mix. Those of us choosing to stay at home are now  domes...