Where has inspiration found you?

Inspiration often spring from life’s most mundane moments.

I was sitting in my kitchen with my feet propped up on the windowsill, sipping a cup of tea, watching the rain leak from the sky and thinking about the essay on motherhood I’d just sent off to the Defender’s Online.

The farthest thing from my mind was the next novel I would tackle - but suddenly there it was, like a flash in the darkness. What a lovely surprise!

My guides are amazing; they bring me these stories that are so achingly beau