“I cried when I read your edit…”

“I cried when I read your edit…”

I don’t often blow my own trumpet but I did want to share this beautiful response from an editing client: Hi Liliane, I cried when I read your edit, it’s so freakin awesome! You’ve transformed a mess of ideas into something truly beautiful. I cannot...
Free Your Creative Writing Voice

Free Your Creative Writing Voice

I am enlightened to once again be offering an intro to my Creative Writing course! “Enlightened?” you ask. Well, I’m also doing a deep dive into language and how it’s been used to control us over the last few hundred years. It was pointed out...
Christmas smashed, New Year saturated!

Christmas smashed, New Year saturated!

After a beautiful day with family on the 25th December, my husband and I settled down to watch a movie just after 8.00pm. Lightning was flashing outside and we were looking forward to some rain for the garden, but we were not expecting what was about to happen. About...
W.H.O.’s on First?

W.H.O.’s on First?

You know that great comedy routine by Abbott & Costello in the black & white era?(“Who’s on first, What’s on second and I-don’t-know’s on third…”) It’s fairly straightforward by comparison with the...
Playing with [V] words

Playing with [V] words

Early in the Plandemic I wrote a blog called ‘The Iris and the Axe (just add the Vs)’; it’s time now for ‘The Oice’, only this title doesn’t work as well. (That said, it’s only a short distance to ‘oink’, which is...