How nice it is to have friends on Publication Day! Yes, it's Thursday 19th March 2009--which is when the lovely new paperback of my firs...

I'm writing about The Power of What If over at the Other Place today, if you want to rush on over and take a look....

I am amazed and delighted to have been given the blogging Sisterhood Award not once, but twice. The first came from the lovely Mayra Calvani...

In an earlier post, I promised you Venice. La Serenissima. It has been and is still a place of endless fascination and inspiration to painte...

This is one of the busiest weeks of the year for authors in schools. All over the UK today children will be being enthused by those 'at ...

Last week was Venice (of which more in a later blog). This week it's Vevey in Switzerland (I am working my way down the world's town...

the author is away doing school visits and riding on gondolas, so i'm taking my chance and getting my paws on the computer. willow the d...