by Anne Skyvington | Dec 13, 2015 | Guest Post, Writing A Novel
Life is a Beach Have you heard the saying, Life is a beach? Have you ever strolled along a sandy shore? Scrunching wet sand deliciously between your toes? I have I’ve watched the spray fly, heard the waves pound marvelled at dolphins dancing enjoyed the birds’...
by Anne Skyvington | Dec 4, 2015 | Guest Post, Writing A Novel
Roger writes… One night, on hearing a piece of music, grief overwhelmed me. I sat down and wrote this poem, fifty-seven years after the event. I rushed into it with little regard to rhyme, rhythm or scan. Ode to Jennifer The strains of Carrick Fergus...
by Anne Skyvington | Sep 30, 2015 | Guest Post, Writing A Novel
“Life in the Forties and Fifties” by Ian (Harry) Wells “Take-away” back in the forties and fifties, when I was a kid, meant a sum in arithmetic at school. Nothing else. Certainly not a source of food. There were no mega-giants like Maccas, KFC, Pizza Hut...
by Anne Skyvington | Aug 31, 2015 | Guest Post, Writing A Novel
Garth Alperstein was born in South Africa. As well as having spent a career as a paediatrican, he has worked with indigenous Australians in the outback. And in recent times, Garth has published a memoir, The Fourpenny Axe and a Snooker Cue: eBofolo remembered with...
