'Would you cross a land of magic, dark creatures and hidden secrets to face your own deepest fear?'

The words have travelled in many directions this month. (Literally).

It's fairly quiet on the writing front at the moment, so I figured it was time to post a Bhola update: the all-important education and training we aim for all the children to experience.

'My Mother Is An Artist' is community celebrating the unique lives and many talents of creatives who are also mothers - visual artists, makers, writers, dancers, actors and anyone who creates art.

So much of writing is a leap of faith. Working without a specific contract or commission is the norm for most aspiring authors, and increasingly so even for those already published.