Monthly Archives: September 2022

The day the Queen died

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Susannah J. Bell

I was making dinner when I heard the announcement.  The radio was on in the kitchen and Radio 3 was playing some or other music (no idea what it was) when someone suddenly said:  “We interrupt this programme … ” … Continue reading →

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Microfiction:  how my tiny writing got me back on track

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Susannah J. Bell

I seem to have lost the knack of writing microfiction.  It was never something I thought about.  Much.  Or ever, to be honest.  But then the pandemic hit and the first lockdown came along and throttled all my writing efforts … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading by Lucy Mangan

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Susannah J. Bell

My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a wonderful book! Full of books you wish you’d read as a child with hilarious scenes of Lucy reading those books and not wanting to do ANYTHING except read them. Very funny and … Continue reading →

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