The Frugal Bride: a modern folk tale
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The Frugal Bride: a modern folk tale
Being a woman of independent mind and independent means, she decided that she would use all her savings, every last penny, to pay off her mortgage and her car loan. She was determined to enter into her new relationship debt-free.
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Blossomise and Dwell
‘My wife has a proper job,’ Simon Armitage explained to the rows of booklovers filling the auditorium in Derby Theatre at Derby Book Festival. I have heard him say this before and I suppose it is part of his repertoire, a performer’s patter between songs. His wry, self-deprecating manner goes down well with the audience,…
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I’m an author…
…so technically this is work. Having had some success with poetry and keeping up a regular column of prose, I wanted to broaden my skills and have a go at writing historical fiction so I booked on a course at Tŷ Newydd, the National Writing Centre of Wales The five-day course takes place in a…