The Scribbling Sea Serpent

I wrote about a flooded world. I imagined the rising seas. I also envisioned high rainfall and flooded river valleys. But this wasn’t meant...

There’s something fascinating about ancient forgotten roads. They crisscross our countryside. So often we pass along them and do not see t...

Today I am guest blogger over at the Words for the Wounded Blog talking about my journey into children’s fiction and listing my top tips for...

You know your life has hit rock bottom when you’re living off cooked rats and showering once every few months—if you’re lucky. But for Jac...

2014 was ushered in with wild seas and stormy skies. I watched the waves crashing onto the rocks on New Year’s Day, the wind in my hair and...

Christmas is just round the corner – the mince pies are in the oven and a large slice of stollen is beckoning me. I’ve had a lovely earl...

It’s that time of year again. Everyone is running around wondering what to buy for nephews and nieces, parents and grandparents, aunts and u...