The Bravery of Being Different
When I was a child I was just as familiar with Irish rebel songs as I was with nursery rhymes. Every weekend my dad would play songs about the Irish…
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Zoom-Bombed at the Book Club
I have to admit that when the pandemic hit and everything went online I went into a massive sulk. One of my favourite aspects of my writing career has been…
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How to Find Hope and Happiness this Winter
Whether we like it or not (so we might as well like it!) winter during a pandemic is the perfect time to retreat, take stock and reflect. So I created…
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The Magical Power of Empathy – a Creative Challenge
It all began with a dare – as many of the best adventures do. One evening in 2018 my friend Aaron and I went for a drink and during the…
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Riding the Corona-coaster
This picture was of me yesterday, after I attempted to pretend that everything was OK, and get on with a work day, and get up and get dressed, and put…
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