Happy 60th, Doctor Who!

Reading Time: 5-10 mins Enjoy my work? Please consider supporting via Ko-fi 🙂 Unexpectedly continuing my TARDIS trip down memory lane, here's a quick glimpse of why Donna - also returning for the specials, which begin in about two hours (!) - is such a beloved companion to the Doctor. She's so much fun! The …

It’s Three Days Before RTD2…

Reading Time: 10-15 mins Enjoy my work? Please consider supporting via Ko-fi 🙂 ...and one of my friends from uni is reviewing every Doctor Who episode that he can get his hands on. He's writing them in a timey-wimey order. I'm reading them in a timey-wimey order. For the uninitiated, Doctor Who is the world's …

Finding Yourself as an Emerging Creative

Reading Time: 5-10 mins Enjoy my work? Please consider supporting via Ko-fi 🙂 About Happiness Between Tails da-AL is an award-winning journalist and a fellow emerging novelist. 'Happiness Between Tails' is her website/blog - open to guest posters, it features a range of usually wholesome topics. Age Rating: 15+, maybe? All I’ve seen so far, …

Agnes Grey: a Bittersweet Surprise

Reading Time: 5-10 mins Happy 2022! As written over on Ko-fi, I've set myself a new goal: to write more reviews. So, here goes. I'm starting with Agnes Grey. Having escaped lockdown through nineteenth-century literature, I've already enthused about certain aspects of Anne Brontë's first novel. Now, with this week being the 202nd anniversary of …

Democratic Journalism

Reading Time: 5 mins and under We're at the end of this run of blog posts about getting published. Hopefully, I've given you some good reads, useful information that can help you make your mind up about the types of short-piece publishers you'd like to send your work to. From now on, any more posts …