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Unveiling ‘Shifting Sands’: A SeaQuills Anthology

November 11, 2025November 16, 2025 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 21 Comments

There is so much going on in my life that my blog has been neglected. It is not that I don't think of what I'd like to write. It is just I haven't worked out how my brain can type the page without any intervention from me. I'm not sure if I have previously mentioned … Continue reading Unveiling ‘Shifting Sands’: A SeaQuills Anthology

Celebrating 100 Years: Society of Women Writers NSW

September 15, 2025 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 16 Comments

2025 is the Centenary Year for Society of Women Writers NSW of whom I have been a member for a mere eight years. Celebrations culminated with a lunch in the NSW Parliament House. There is much to tell of that day. Too much for one blog post, so I will treat this first as a … Continue reading Celebrating 100 Years: Society of Women Writers NSW

Tales From My Human-Sit

June 16, 2024 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 25 Comments

Hello, my name is ... FIDO ... (a dog can’t be too careful about his privacy on social media) and I’m here to tell you about my latest adventure. Recently I needed a break from my people, so I sent them away for seven weeks and asked them to get me some replacement humans to … Continue reading Tales From My Human-Sit

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