Burnishing the Soul - my new collection of poetry - is now in print!!! With spectacularly beautiful graphic design by Bee Williamson, this latest collection of poetry and images has been a pleasure to put together. Why title the book Burnishing the Soul? Because burnishing my soul...
Who said evolutionary genetics and poetry couldn’t meet in the middle? Professor Jenny Graves and I as co-writers of the libretto for the choral oratorio Origins – Of the Universe, of Life, of Species, of Humanity have been rewarded with the libretto being included in The...
As a freelance writer, there are some projects that really inspire. A year ago I was invited to co-write a libretto for a new oratorio, based on evolution – from the big bang to the ascent of man. Evolutionary Geneticist Professor Jenny Graves was offering...
I’ve often thought I’d be a wealthy woman if I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard the comment, “writing a book for kids has to be a piece of cake…you only need minimal text and pictures.” The minimal text and pictures bit makes...
We all have our own unique style of writing for preferred genres. For some of us it’s crime thrillers or romance novels and for others it’s science fiction or stories for kids. For me it’s poetry. Whatever the style, I have great regard for the creative...