by Helen P. Stephens | 15 Oct, 2020 | Blog |
September flew by didn’t it? Midway through the month we got the keys to 361 Aigburth Road and started the ball rolling with our new venture. I mentioned it on Twitter and for the first time in my Twitter history, lots of people noticed and I was inundated with...
by Helen P. Stephens | 14 Sep, 2020 | Collections |
“A year and a situation that has stopped so many of us in our tracks and paused all our grand plans, until we don’t know when. It’s been a time of sadness, losses and loneliness for many, but you’ll read in here of eccentricities, tearful...
by Helen P. Stephens | 29 Aug, 2020 | Blog |
August: It’s been a strange month. The weather has turned autumnal, with random bursts of mediterranean summer followed by crazy tropical storms, like someone keeps turning the weather dial from 0 to 10 and back again, when it should’ve just been on 6 all along. This...
by Helen P. Stephens | 8 Aug, 2020 | Blog |
I’d always had a fluffy, rose-tinted, radial-blurred image in my head of authors: spending a seven hour working day, in front of their keyboard, writing their stories. All day, everyday. I imagined that somehow, they just knew what to write. When I wrote my...
by Helen P. Stephens | 24 Jul, 2020 | Poems |
When I walk down the road I know I’m not alone The usual stares and silent mirth Accompany me home I don’t know why, they feel the need to notice me I guess it’s just the way things are Sometimes I just want the ground to open up and swallow me But I...
