I’ve been getting more and more into blogs recently. Being the Queen of Surf (as y’all know I am) my web wanderings have led me to some weird and wonderful places, many of them blogs. I have shared some of my favourites with you below. Wandering Scribe This amazing story of a homeless London woman … Continue reading blogs we love
writing & blogging
seven things
Seven Things To Do Before I Die 1. See the Aurora Borealis 2. Forgive somebody properly 3. Get a book published 4. Age gracefully 5. See fifty more countries 6. Meet the next seven presidents of Ireland (I’ve met the last two) 7. Stay ridiculously healthy up to the last moment Seven Things I Cannot … Continue reading seven things
top ten books
Imagine your child, your god-child, or perhaps a child you know will become the leader of the free world, can only ever read ten books in their lifetime. What would those books be? Thanks to all who contributed to the experiment. I received some wonderful lists from people, many of whom also gave their reasons … Continue reading top ten books
Willy LitFest
Yesterday I participated in the Williamstown Literary Festival. On stage. As a competitor. I didn't mean to: I thought I had volunteered to read out some other person's work, but apparently I had put my name forward to read my own piece. Later it was further clarified that I would be reading out my offering … Continue reading Willy LitFest
Máiréad Doyle 