“I thought that you came to the hospice to die,” says Christine Adam. “The first time I walked through the door I just started to…
My Scooter-cat is quite mad. I have suspected as much for a while, but over the past few weeks she has been coming into the…
Because in my old age I’m becoming increasingly happy to be “that girl” – the cantankerous voice who admonishes you for your language and behaviour,…
Nicola Meighan didn’t quite put it like this in her recent feature for The Herald, but now is probably the best time since I’ve been…
The offer from up-and-coming gadget cover firm Idealcases to try out their product could not have come at a better time as the personalised Gelaskin…
A quick round-up of what I’ve been doing, reading or have had no time to blog about over the past seven days. What I have…
Trigger warnings for bullying, suicide. It’s over a month now since the team behind Hollyoaks invited me along to the CCA, where they were unveiling…
Because the last thing I have time for is an additional 50,000 words, but even I can commit to a prompt a day. If you…
Because the last thing I have time for is an additional 50,000 words, but even I can commit to a prompt a day. What are…
Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich has been freed from prison. I am overjoyed for her and thrilled for her family, of course, but the fight…
Yesterday Lena Dunham, the 26-year-old writer and creator of the hit HBO TV series Girls, announced that she had signed a book deal with Random…
Here’s a little bit of Friday afternoon fuzziness for you; something I came across via excellent music blog The Ruckus (which you should also be…
