Wivenhoe Writers

For me, and others of a certain age, poems from childhood and youth are stored deep in the memory, buried like daffodil bulbs, bursting out ...

As a goody-goody fourteen-year-old, in the mid 1960s, I never complained about the compulsory ‘home readers’ chosen by our English teacher, ...

I've been a first (and second) round reader for three different writing competitions in the UK over the years.  In each case, it was an ...

I am currently revelling in the writing of Niall Williams in his novel  This is Happiness . His witty and perceptive portrayal of characters...

  To celebrate the one year anniversary of To Be Frank I had an enjoyable author interview with    Jo at  jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2023/06...