by AuthorSue | Dec 30, 2014 | Cambodia, novels, philanthropy, teaching
I suppose this will be my last post of 2014. It’s been the busiest and most productive year of my writing/working career. At times I’ve wondered if it was worth it. But then something like this comes along. Jack Schimmelman, a writer for The Huffington...
by AuthorSue | Dec 23, 2014 | novels, Writing
As the holiday season bears down upon us, I wish you all a happy and healthy holiday and New Year. But I also wish for all of us a few minutes, sometime during the mania of the holidays, to sit down, quietly, away from our work and our computers, to just be with...
by AuthorSue | Nov 12, 2014 | Cambodia, novels, philanthropy, poetry, teaching, Writing
This week I gave my annual talk to the students at Christ Church Canterbury University. My poetry play, Dreams of May, was placed on their curriculum for the BA Creative Writing course a few years ago, and so every year I go over there to talk about writing across...
by AuthorSue | Nov 3, 2014 | Cambodia, novels, philanthropy, Writing
Life is very busy right now. Not only are both my sons planning weddings (as I wrote about here ), but I am also planning the next trip to Cambodia and, very importantly, working very hard to get my Writing Through organisation up and running, complete with training...
by AuthorSue | Oct 27, 2014 | novels, Uncategorized, Writing
I recently read Mike Horwood’s new novel, Arthur’s Eventful Weekend. I liked it very much. It’s a deceptive book — much more than the casual narrative style lulls you into believing. It’s experimental yet accessible and, considering...
by AuthorSue | Oct 21, 2014 | novels, poetry, Writing
On a personal note, over the past short amount of time, both of my sons have become engaged to wonderful women. We at Chez Guiney couldn’t be happier, but the writer-in-residence here can’t help from being a bit contemplative, as well. And one of the...
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