How to start writing about grief: Words of advice from the online community

I put a question out across social media recently, asking if writing about lost loved ones helps people with their grief. It’s something that has been beneficial to me, that’s for sure. A myriad of messages dropped into my inbox with many using the written form – words about their loved one, to their lovedContinue reading “How to start writing about grief: Words of advice from the online community”

Paperbacks, Postcards & The 2 Cents Collective

Bringing you news once a week on the ongoing 60 Postcards journey (you can read a summary of the story in Glamour Magazine, here). Yet another apology from me for another spectacular disappearing act. Might start calling myself Houdini? I am most definitely back to blogging now and have decided to reduce my posting down to one a weekContinue reading “Paperbacks, Postcards & The 2 Cents Collective”

My Favourite Spaces to Write in the Area of N1

60 Postcards: Create. Share. Inspire. Bringing you news once a week on the ongoing 60 Postcards journey (you can read a summary of the story here), and on Friday I share a story of an inspirational person, project or cause. Note: I have made an adjustment to my blog posting timings! As I said in my post, 25 Things That AnyContinue reading “My Favourite Spaces to Write in the Area of N1”

Extra Post: The Bookshop Crawl (#IBW2014)

Hey ya, Here is a sneaky little extra post with a vid showing what happened on Saturday at my bookshop crawl for Independent Booksellers Week (see my post about Gullivers and Indies here)…. Thanks to Clare and Megan for coming along to help and to Luke and Ellie for vid assistance! Speak to you tomorrow, RachContinue reading “Extra Post: The Bookshop Crawl (#IBW2014)”

25 THINGS THAT ANY WRITER WILL UNDERSTAND

 60 Postcards: Create. Share. Inspire. Bringing you news every Tuesday on the ongoing 60 Postcards journey (you can read a summary of the story here), and on Friday I share a story of an inspirational person, project or cause. The process of writing is not an easy one. Oh my – not at all. I thought it would beContinue reading “25 THINGS THAT ANY WRITER WILL UNDERSTAND”