Tag: seaside

  • The Line – Poetry of the Sea

    The Line – Poetry of the Sea

    To lie on the line between sand and sea will not be enough, will not express my homesick longing for this one shore.

  • Autumn – a Thrilling Change

    Autumn – a Thrilling Change

    A thrilling change is coming over my garden. It’s called Autumn. The first orange leaf has fluttered from tree – emphasised by the brooding staying power of a neighbouring cedar. Green is still the dominant colour, but individual leaf-blazes shout from the middle of branches.

  • Writing Inspiration: Wormshead and Other Seascapes

    Writing Inspiration: Wormshead and Other Seascapes

    I’m currently writing a short story which has led me to reflect on writing inspiration. It’s a roadtrip adventure with a touch of romance and features an artistic free-spirited heroine and her male best friend, a laidback, wisecracking sidekick.

  • Rockpool Discovery: Seaside Critters and Cliff Hangers-On

    Rockpool Discovery: Seaside Critters and Cliff Hangers-On

    It feels like it’s been raining for the past week but somehow, last Thursday I managed to find myself on a beach with the sun shining and I don’t think I dreamt it.

  • Between a Rock and an eBook

    Between a Rock and an eBook

    I’m very proud of myself this week, having simultaneously published an ebook and walked across rocks.  Now, ‘walking across’ may not sound as impressive as climbing but believe me there was some risk involved and it was to my life!  Ok, that may be a slight exaggeration but these were hardcore rocks and slippery to…