Ann Godridge has just completed her first crime novel, The Mermaid's Shroud, and has started work on the sequel. Her story the Tree of Knowledge was shortlisted for the Asham Award. She writes about writing and sometimes about textile arts at her blogStraw into Gold. You can find out more about her here - About Ann G.
Choosing to Die
Of all the people who watched the Terry Pratchett documentary on Monday on assisted dying, I wonder if anyone actually changed their minds? It’s a very emotional issue for everyone, and I suspect we all have very strong beliefs about it, and those beliefs are based on our own personal experiences and perhaps on our [...]
Interview with Carmilla Voiez, author of Starblood.
It was fun interviewing Carmilla, and suddenly realising that in all the months we have been reading each other’s work and generally chatting and setting the world to rights, there were things I didn’t know about her writing. 1. How long have you wanted to be a writer? I’ve wanted to be a writer [...]
Review of Starblood by Carmilla Voiez – one of my critique partners :-)
I am absolutely thrilled to be able to declare straight away that I have a personal interest in this novel. Starblood is the very first published novel that I have seen at the early, middle and finished state of development. So I really know how much work Carmilla (my friend’s pen-name) has put into making [...]
Publisher now required… Please wish me luck
I am coming to the end of editing The Mermaid’s Shroud. I’ve already started working on the sequel, working title, What Katy Did Next. I resisted the idea of writing a sequel for a long time, because I thought it would be better to try something different. But the character of Kate really came to [...]
BT Customer Care – they don’t care and they NEVER call
Even when they’ve promised. We’ve been with BT as our internet service provider for a long, long time. So long, in fact, that when we reported a fault on the line over a month ago, we discovered our account is still in the name of the company we closed down over [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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