Loving in the Shadow of Tito – a “commended” short essay

Much excitement last week at the Gala Event of the Society Women Writers NSW at which numerous competition winners were announced. Included in these were the Members' Book Awards and the National Writing Competition (short stories and poems). I had entered a nonfiction essay to be supportive. Most of my free time is spent on …

SASSY AWARDS: Selwa’s Authors Success Stories of the Year

Last Saturday was a big day in my new life as published author. My agent holds an annual event consisting of a full day seminar followed by an awards dinner. I had no idea what to expect, and I was to give a fifteen minute presentation at the seminar. All very nerve-wracking. Turned out to …

Awesome Bloggers Award – Take Two

I accidentally hit the 'publish' button on my previous post.  I was in the process of listing my recommendations for other blogs.  Then I tried to save the situation by deleting the post altogether, but friends have told me the email still went through.  Aaaargh! Okay, here are some of my favourite blogs:- Agnes Ashes …