by AuthorSue | Nov 23, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, teaching, Uncategorized, Writing
I have just finished my week of running two Writing Through Cambodia workshops for two different high schools supported by Caring for Cambodia. These were two very different schools forty-five minutes away from each other, on completely opposite sides of the Siem Reap...
by AuthorSue | Nov 17, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, teaching, Uncategorized, Writing
Less than 24 hours here and already two fun meetings. My friend, Yolanda, who led my very first trip to Cambodia which got me started on all this (it’s all her fault), happened to be here leading another house building trip for the NGO Tabitha, and so we...
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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