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Susan Jones writes romantic drama with a touch of humour, and historical sagas as Lydia King. She lives in North Warwickshire, and loves walking through the beautiful woodlands where she lives, and gardening and reading are her pastimes.
Newsletter time, from Jones writing hub. Journaling, reminded me of my journalist days. When I’d research a topic, find a market, sometimes the other way around. Then submit the idea, yes via brown A4 envelope with return postage inside, then wait. It was exciting especially when a phone call came to say. ‘We’d like to…
This is the story that won Eddie Walsh’s final Emerald competition. Theme: – Nobody will ever know. I came first from 65 entries, so I was thrilled as you can imagine. It’s been a while ago, but it’s a story I’m proud of and thought you might like to read it. When the cheque…
When your Dad has his 80th birthday, it’s a good reason to do a blog post. There’s me and Sister Sal with Mom and Dad helping him to eat his lovely cake and sharing a cup of tea. We, or rather, I tried doing a photo of us all together but it turned out rubbish,…
Look what just landed on the doormat. How lovely and now I’m off to the garden with a cuppa and a ham and mustard cob to read through. I’ve started a new job this week, and getting into the swing of it. The people are friendly and the hours still give me time to go…
Redington is now in a real bookshop – in Norfolk.
We have a winner of the Redington paperback book.
Win a copy of Redington – stories from the village in mid Norfolk.
Hello to all my lovely followers, I’ve neglected the blog a bit lately, as we’ve been away on a break, and also relaxing and doing things. We had a break in Torbay, so that gave us change to catch up with family, and get a pic of the pirate on the boat. Torre Abbey gardens…
I have two stories published. One is on a shortlist, and published in the new magazine called Kishboo. available to read now. That stands for Keith and Sharon Boothroyd, who have combined to create a new online magazine. On Monday 27th, you can start voting for the stories they have chosen for their list of…
My latest story in the Redington collection is published this week on Creative Frontiers. Hope you enjoy the story if you read it, and thanks to my writing buddies for their help as well. The accumulator competition is ending at the end of this month, so be quick and good luck if you’re having a…
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