I have an interview over at writer Belinda Crawford’s website here. all about writing other cultures. A Remarkable Privilege: Glenda Larke on Writing Other Cultures And here, apropos of nothing much: me trying on shoes in a Javan shoe shop. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2019
In our garden yesterday… A large stick insect. From tip of antenae to tail it was about 15 cms or 6″ in length. And in other news, THE FUGITIVE QUEEN progresses apace as the end approaches. … Continue reading
THE FUGITIVE QUEEN has not yet been completed, but it will be done by Christmas, all being well. The first 100,000 words have been reworked a number of times, and I am reasonably happy with them, but the next 20 … Continue reading
Australia is home to dancing spiders, minute little creatures, surely adorable even to arachnophobes. They are called Peacock Spiders because of their bright, vibrant colours. They are also rarely seen, because they are so tiny… about the size of half … Continue reading
Just a picture of a Eucalypt tree, because it’s beautiful. And some news to let readers know that my latest work-in-progress is in fact galloping towards the final 10%! The Fugitive Queen is approaching the climatic scenes of the ending … Continue reading
Longtime since I did blog post… A lot has happened! Mostly centred around the ongoing health issues of my husband, which included heavy issues like triple bypass, valve replacement and pacemaker. Now that he is on the mend, I will … Continue reading