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August 17, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 18th August 2025

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Who stayed by your side during your hardest time in life?

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Published on August 17, 2025 23:00

August 10, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 11th August 2025

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Are you a breakfast, lunch, or dinner person? What does your ideal meal look like?

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Published on August 10, 2025 23:00

August 3, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 4th August 2025

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Tell us about a writing lesson you learned the hard way.

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Published on August 03, 2025 23:00

July 31, 2025

July 2025 Review

July has been markedly different from June here in the UK. Gone are the sweltering heatwaves for the most part, and in their place we have humid days with rain and even a few impressive thunderstorms for good measure! It’s been a much slower month for me on the writing front, too. I’ve made some small amount of progress, but that’s just how it goes sometimes. If the creative juices aren’t bubbling, it’s best not to force them!

This month, my writing flow has been somewhat lacking, so I...

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Published on July 31, 2025 23:00

July 27, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 28th July 2025

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Do you avoid or actively include writing about the current political atmosphere in your stories?

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Published on July 27, 2025 23:00

July 20, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 21st July 2025

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Continuing on the topic of money, what is the hardest thing you have done to earn money?

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Published on July 20, 2025 23:00

July 13, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 14th July 2025

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Which would you rather have? Money or Fame?

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Published on July 13, 2025 23:00

July 7, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 7th July 2025

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What is your favourite way to waste time? Bird watching? Long walks? Does it help your writing?

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Published on July 07, 2025 03:09

June 30, 2025

June 2025 Review

June has been a hot one here in the UK. We’ve been closing out the month with temperatures in the 30s. That might not sound hot to some, but in a country where houses are built for colder weather, designed to retain heat, with no air con, I can tell you it’s no small test!

I’ve been to the theatre in London, which you can read about below. I’ve also been away to North Wales for a holiday, enjoying many ancient castles, quaint towns, sea, mountains and my fair share of cake, cream tea and the ...

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Published on June 30, 2025 23:00

June 29, 2025

Open Book Blog Hop – 30th June 2025

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You have been chosen to participate in a time travel adventure. You’ll end up in the same area as you are now. You get to choose between travelling 150 years in the past or 150 years in the future. Which do you pick?

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Published on June 29, 2025 23:00