An Author's Notebook

It's here, it's started! My brain is buzzing, my heart is full. Can you tell I'm excited? The Henley Literary Festival kicked o...

Hermaphrodite Mum Three kids and a single mum "Blow winds and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow!" was King Lear's famed reactio...

Self-belief is a powerful but fragile gift. One of my personal heroes has always been Amelia Earhart , a pioneering pilot and a woman of inc...

A visitor to the Skybar, Grand Hotel Central So I have a friend who is currently sailing around the world in a yacht with her husband an...

"Come on Mummy, you can do it!" Could I though? Could I really? It turned out I could. Hop, skip and a jump along the towpath, ign...

Back in June, during our days of political turmoil in the UK, a friend texted me to say that her six-year old daughter had stated Theres...