Writing
May 4, 2015
This Writing Life: Notes to Self
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Welcome to my contribution to the Writer Mama Blog Hop, (hosted by Sharon Bayliss) in which writers with small children answer the question, ‘Where do you find time to write?’ No matter how hard I press into this writing life, or how long I am on the journey, there are certain challenges I continue to come up […]
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March 7, 2015
This Sunday, 8 March marks International Women’s Day, where we are encouraged to recognise the achievements of women, while calling for great equality. And it’s not only men who need to do their part, argues my sister-in-law, Gemma Tognini, a former television journalist, who founded and is now managing director of corporate communication and PR […]
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October 24, 2014
One Lovely Award
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I was recently nominated for the One Lovely Blog Award. I confess that I hesitated about being involved. It once again felt a little like an online version of the chain letters I received as a child and in which I refused to participate (apologies to any school friends who were completely devastated when they didn’t receive […]
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September 24, 2014
What’s your story? Have you started writing it yet? Maybe you suspect you have a story inside you, but don’t know where to start. Or you’re having doubts about whether it’s even worth telling. Perhaps you’ve attempted a draft, but now find yourself wondering if what you’ve written is any good. Wherever you are on […]
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August 8, 2014
Welcome to Treefall Writing
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Welcome to Treefall Writing. The title for this blog came partly from the centuries old philosophical question, made famous by Bruce Cockburn’s song in the late eighties: If a tree falls in the forest does anybody hear? There is also a term in forest ecology called the treefall gap. A treefall gap is an opening in the […]
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