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Psst... Do you want to know a S.E.C.R.E.T.?
It has been quite a while since I have written and posted a blog here. My mind has been in various other locations since March, most of...
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Jun 253 min read
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From Rabbit in the Headlights, to a Relaxed Bunny!
I recently took part in the annual Society of Writer's (SAW) Conference at Westerwood Hotel, Glasgow as part of the City Writers Group...
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Mar 273 min read
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From Manuscript to Bookshelf: My Journey as an Indie Children's Author
If you’ve ever dreamed of publishing a children’s book but felt overwhelmed by the process, I want to show you that it’s possible. This...
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Mar 24 min read
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Meet the Author - Fiona Lowry
Tell me a little about yourself and what you do? My name is Fiona Lowry and I am an award-winning children’s author based in Perthshire,...
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Feb 225 min read
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A New Routine for a New Year
2025 marks a big change for me and if I can make the change, there is nothing stopping you from your dreams either. I’ve dedicated two...
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Jan 263 min read
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Retreat, Refocus, and Reset
A little over a month ago, I found myself standing on the grounds of Ardoch House, on the incredible shores of Loch Lomond, hugging...
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Jul 15, 20243 min read
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Sometimes you have to trust the road...
When I first created Franco and the Green Light Fairy with the wonderful, and very sadly missed, Johanna Bruyer, we were over the moon to...
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Apr 26, 20242 min read
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Anyone for Tea?
Today is National Tea Day in the UK, and we DO love a good cup of tea, in all its various varieties and flavours. Do you have a favourite...
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Apr 21, 20241 min read
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New Publisher
March was a very busy month behind the scenes for me. I had a feature in Writers' Narrative, Magazine, Meeting Pip was also featured on...
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Apr 7, 20242 min read
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I received a Book Excellence Award!
I am incredibly excited to announce that I have been recognized as a Book Excellence Award Finalist for my book, Meeting Pip in the...
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Apr 6, 20241 min read
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Meeting Our Pip
"Mum! Pip has written back!" came the wonderful excited voice from our garden one morning, as my daughter discovered a slug-slimed and...
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Jan 11, 20242 min read
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Let all children be friends with books
**Signed Book Donation to 5 local Primary School Libraries** I have always loved books. I remember snuggling into my black and white...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
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Don't Go, Gordon written by Peter Armitage
A story of intrigue, espionage, and adventure. Full of twists and turns until the final sentence! I don't often read fictional books...
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Sep 2, 20231 min read
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Henry The Sneezing Dragon, written by Sarah Geddes
I have recently been asked to review a children's book which was a lovely process and I am so grateful for being asked. So...With no...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
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My Journey to Becoming an Author
​ When did you decide to be a writer? In October 2021, during a car journey with my children, a book idea came to me. It sparked...
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Jul 25, 20235 min read
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Having an event stall - what worked for me
I recently had the pleasure of being part of the Little Dunning Market, at Rollo Park, Dunning, Perthshire. This year, had a whopping 72...
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Jun 6, 20232 min read
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Feeling Like a Tube on YouTube
Should I? Shouldn't I? Will I create a channel or not? This was the voice in my head, for a good few weeks before I thought "Just go for...
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May 14, 20232 min read
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Soulmates
In September 2022 I took the plunge of signing myself up for a rhyming challenge. A worldwide competition set by NYCMidnight.com to...
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Mar 9, 20233 min read
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Meet the Author
Living in Scotland with her family, Fiona is a devoted parent to two beautiful young children, who inspire her daily with their...
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Mar 8, 20235 min read
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Two Brave Souls - The Chapel House
As part of a recent NYC Midnight rhyming challenge, from an original 3500 people around the world, I was one of the grateful 700 people...
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Mar 7, 20233 min read
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