by anjcairns | Jun 9, 2019 | Book launch, Reading, Writing
I’m always excited, and a bit nervous, when a new book is about to come. There’s lots of fiddling around making things work properly. It’s like going into labour but without the pain (I’m guessing as I’ve never had an human baby, just...
by anjcairns | May 12, 2019 | Reading
When I read a book, the characters form in my head. Even before the films I had an idea what Harry Potter looked like and I could imagine the people in the Handmaids Tale. They aren’t always fully formed, because for me the personality and their actions are stronger...
by anjcairns | Apr 6, 2019 | Personal, Writing
Earlier today, I began writing a blog about books I’d read over the last month or so. None of the words reflected what I felt about those books nor justified the time the authors spent writing them. I put it down to a bad writing day. Then, a few minutes ago I...
by anjcairns | Mar 18, 2019 | Writing
March is a funny time of year for weather in the UK. By that I mean both funny ha ha and funny peculiar. The skies turn on a gust of wind from bright blue to ominous grey as we grab at brollies and head for shelter. But March also heralds spring. Shoots of green...
by anjcairns | Mar 3, 2019 | Performance, Reading, Writing
