Category Archives: Life

New book – Trace Evidence

Posted on September 27, 2020 by vanessa

The last few months have been pretty quiet, especially with our son back at university, but I’ve been using my time surprisingly well. When I look back at this year it seems I’ve been more productive than I thought. Thus … Continue reading →

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A long overdue update…

Posted on May 24, 2020 by vanessa

Way back in January, I made plans for this year, breaking it down into quarters and working out what needed to be done. It was always optimistic but I was feeling pretty productive back then. I reckon a fair few … Continue reading →

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On libraries.

Posted on July 18, 2018 by vanessa

As an awkward and out-of-place teenager, books were my comfort, my inspiration and my solace. I was – and am – a voracious reader and we couldn’t possibly have afforded to buy enough books to meet my needs and so … Continue reading →

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Another update…

Posted on March 4, 2018 by vanessa

I seem to spend my life composing vague, holding posts that sit in my drafts folder, while I wait for concrete news of what’s going on with The Book. Things are happening. But slowly. I truly believe that there are … Continue reading →

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End of 2018 round-up

Posted on December 30, 2017 by vanessa

Well, I set myself a few goals for this year and missed most of them. Like lots of people, I would have liked to have finished the year fitter, thinner, more organised and so on. However, I did achieve one … Continue reading →

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