How to Handle Criticism & Rejection of Your WritingThis morning I read through my rejection letters for #After the Rains. It has been a bittersweet process as well as a revealing one. In…Sep 26Sep 26
Touching the #Sublime: #Art and #TravelOn our recent trip to Chicago, I almost didn’t make it to #TheArtInstituteofChicago. I had reasoned it wasn’t likely to live up to the…Aug 26Aug 26
These Boots are Made for WalkingRemember Nancy Sinatra’s classic song, These Boots are Made for Walking? There I am at eleven in our back yard in Zimbabwe. I press ‘play’…Aug 21Aug 21
The Art of SeeingLast week, in the full splendour of a rare Welsh sun, I sat with my three children in our little courtyard, taking them through a 40-minute…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Write the TimesI’m told that more people are taking up writing than ever before. This is not surprising given we are living through #unprecedented times…Nov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020
The SeaFor too many seasons now she had thought about the picture of Jesus on the water. She would like to try to walk on water. Her…Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020