The Cornish Chough
Cornwall’s Treasured Emblem The news heralded many things this week, but beneath the political headlines, you may have read that […]
The Goonhilly Murder (1820)
Part of the fun of researching fiction and non-fiction is that I end up stumbling down rabbit holes I never
The Dry Tree Menhir – an ancient standing stone on Goonhilly Downs
Standing stones are easy to anthropomorphise. Each has its own sense of character depending on its shape, size, and composition.
Enjoy the fruits of your Creativity
Lughnasadh (Lammas) has arrived. Lughnasadh is a Gaelic festival, while Lammas is Anglo Saxon/Christian. Although distinctly different festivals, they both
A sketching challenge
While the tech industry compels us to offhand our creativity to machines, I am going against the grain and sketching.
Wintering
I have neglected my blog of late. In my defence, I have been writing. Well… editing. And painting. Although most
The Pros and Cons of Pantsing and Plotting
What are the differences between a plotter and a pantser? What are the benefits and drawbacks? Is one better than
The poetry of Helen ‘Edie’ Toull
Helen Edith Toull is my great-grandmother and the family poet. She lived from 1888 to 1978, and rather than allow