Gill Garrett - A Writer's Blog

This wonderful photograph of my paternal grandmother was taken on the eve of her marriage in 1891. I love the intent look on her face a...

My idea of a perfect Christmas Day would be an early walk with the dog in crisp, bright sunshine, followed by a swift change into my ones...

I have always enjoyed the novels of Kate Mosse ("Citadel" being my favourite); at the moment I'm reading her collection of ...

"The Wish Dog and Other Stories takes you into the realm of the unknown, the ghostly and the gothic, in a colourful kaleidoscope of ha...

What better way to spend a damp and dismal November afternoon than in a warm and cosy teashop listening to an expert story teller and a g...

"In Flanders fields the poppies blow ..." John McCrae Much discussion this week about the nature of "remembrance" -...

Life has been rather fraught lately with extensive family commitments, but earlier in the week I managed to get to an evening workshop run b...