My Stories
Finding happiness in chair covers
Last week one of my friends called. "Um, can I suggest something about your writing?" "Sure," I say. "I'm not precious about my writing, You can say...
Getting Bruced and Bobbed in the Turreted Money Pit
The funny thing about writing a post about not writing every day is that I woke up this morning filled with new ideas and an urge to write....
I don’t write every day: Writing on the other side of the world
There comes a point where we just have to write. Sit or stand, computer or pen, but write. Even if we don't know where to start. Even if we haven't...
Curating our creative lives and attitudes
I met up with singer songwriter Francesca de Valence this morning so I could record her for the Walking With Writers podcast. Before with green tea...
Tips for writing through chaos: Your writing buddy is your muse
Since I've been in selling-moving-and-hit-the-road mode, I've not been writing very much and I haven't been keeping in touch with my writing...
Tips for writing through the chaos of life
Getting our much loved home ready to sell may not have many advantages but I have found a few. And some, like decluttering and my portable writing...
Vomit, surgery, caca, and builders: the true life of an award-winning writer
“So what do you do?’’ the plastic surgeon asks, pulling a trolley of scalpels and scissors and suture material to the operating daybed. “I’m a...
Moving: Spousal Visa 101
Getting an Englishman into Canada isn't as simple as I thought it would be. Even if we have been married for almost 13 years. Even if he is The Love...
Moving House
Moving House. It sounds so easy. It was easy when I packed up two suitcases and headed to Paris in 1989. It was simple when I shipped three green...
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Kirsten Fogg
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