I promised myself that I would start writing another book at the beginning of October. No more procrastination. No more mulling over themes. It will be the novelised story of my great-grandmother leaving a comfortable lower middle-class life in industrialised Bradford, Yorkshire, coming on her own to Australia, and (not) making good. A rags to … Continue reading A Study in Procrastination
I Belong to No One by Gwen Wilson
Filming “The Good Life” IRT Internet News & Lifestyle Programme
IRTTwo years ago I was blogging about the International Day of the Older Person. At that time, a few of us residents had agreed to be filmed about our thoughts on retirement and getting older. IRT (Illawarra Retirement Trust) is the operator of the over-55s village where I live, and they are very interested in creating age-friendly … Continue reading Filming “The Good Life” IRT Internet News & Lifestyle Programme
SASSY AWARDS: Selwa’s Authors Success Stories of the Year
Last Saturday was a big day in my new life as published author. My agent holds an annual event consisting of a full day seminar followed by an awards dinner. I had no idea what to expect, and I was to give a fifteen minute presentation at the seminar. All very nerve-wracking. Turned out to … Continue reading SASSY AWARDS: Selwa’s Authors Success Stories of the Year
The Reluctant Retiree 