"I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come." – Abraham Lincoln
Today (20th January) marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Barbara Stanwyck. And I wanted to commemorate the occasion by sharing one of my all time favourite clips of her work – a tough call but it is a seriously beautiful, truthful and layered scene. Watch out for the eyes and for how she […]
💎 Writing Edit my mystery thriller play. The one I wrote for NaNoWriMo. All I’ve done thus far is a re-read. And it’s a total mess. I want the two acts to line up but right now they’re at odds; I’m not sure I’ve set up the killer sufficiently so that needs fixing. As does […]
AKA Five things I loved in this decade It’s a new year and a new decade – the 20s again! In my head I’m doing the conga 😉 Anyway, in the spirit of positivity I want to go into this big new phase remembering all my favourite bits of entertainment from the 2010s. These weren’t […]
2019 has been … a year. It’s not been great, for a lot of us. But amidst the chaos I have achieved a few things. 💎 Returned to acting & resurrecting this site. Sort of. I’m recording poetry readings again, for instance Edna St Vincent Millay’s Time Does Not Bring Relief. I’m still not in […]
Wishing you a massively happy Valentine’s Day: coupled or single. Don’t forget to include yourself today And if you like the image above, there’s a link to it below. …
