This is post 5 of 5 in the series “Avari” A series of posts of information, thoughts, and world-building about my WIP cosy space fantasy novel, Avari. I Don’t Read…
Have I ever told you about my shark teeth? I was not a great tooth brusher as a child. My mum tried all sorts of things to encourage it–tooth stains,…
Have I ever told you about Merlin’s Brave Charge? My darling boy Merlin is not known for his fighting spirit. When he was an indoor/outdoor cat in his youth, he…
I used to be part of a local writing group. The company was excellent, the critique varied. We were all writing different things, and with different goals, and over time…
My family have a little tortoiseshell cat named Jynx. Jynx is not the kindest cat, but she didn’t have the kindest start: she was kept secret for her early kittenhood,…
The cat pounced with claws extended upon her unsuspecting human’s bare feet. ‘Ouch!’ the human cried. ‘Not today, Satan!’ The cat’s enlarged pupils shrank, and her excited wiggle stilled. She…
‘What do you wish?’ whispered the well. The girl hesitated. A hundred wishes sprang to her lips: food, shelter, friends. Friends! But there was something sad about the well. She…
This is post 4 of 5 in the series “Avari” A series of posts of information, thoughts, and world-building about my WIP cosy space fantasy novel, Avari. I Don’t Read…
Have I ever told you about the bin bees? A few days ago, Joh ran upstairs after a short walk outside. ‘There are bees in the bin!’ they said. ‘Loads…
Storytime is going to be a bit different today because it is about a very lonely pigeon. Joh and I hung out beside a small lake today watching the wildlife…