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How my hobbies came into my writing…my thoughts.

 Originally I intended for this blog to be about reading, books and writing. Primarily it still is, but I have since developed other hobbies, and these are cross-stitch, beading and sewing. I am working my way up to using a sewing machine and making a quilt, and have been practising my hand sewing and cross… Continue reading How my hobbies came into my writing…my thoughts.

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Don’t Fence Me In: Gendered Writing. Is there a case for it?

This is a kind of follow up to my post on gendered reading a several weeks ago. It is quite apparent that there are societal assumptions and expectations even today about what boys and girls should read and should enjoy reading. Just briefly, I, like others whom commented and other blogs I have read, indicated… Continue reading Don’t Fence Me In: Gendered Writing. Is there a case for it?

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Writing

Apart from reading, one of my favourite things to do and something I hope can make me some money in the future is writing. I dabble in articles, short stories, reviews, crime, fantasy and whatever else I can set my mind to. I find it is an escape and a release, I can put any… Continue reading Writing