arna6Nov 1, 20213 minCountdown to ChristmasTowards the end of each year, I like to do a round-up, a reckoning – a reflection on the year that was. Successes and stuff-ups, things...
arna6Mar 10, 20212 minArt for AllMusic is said to be a universal connector but equally so is art and story. Although disrupted by the impact of COVID 19, it's been...
arna6Sep 14, 20202 minGetting back into it ...I’ve had a week of tentatively re-engaging face-to-face with the visual arts world and it’s been balm for the soul. After all these...
arna6Apr 6, 20202 minThe 'C' WordI write to make sense of the world, but it's hard to make sense of anything at the moment and focus is elusive. I read a Facebook post...
arna6Mar 9, 20202 minWhat's Happening in March and April?The artists’ run initiative I’m involved with, Mounted ARI, presents their first exhibition for 2020. Above the Beyond - No Horizons —...
arna6Jan 5, 20201 minAs the fires rage ... an image from my gardenIt’s hard not to get obsessive about checking the fire updates at the moment. With fires to our north, south and west we are in an almost...
arna6Dec 10, 20192 minDecember, Already!What has happened to the last four months? Somehow, all of a sudden, it’s December! Actually, a lot has happened since my last post, but...
arna6Jul 2, 20191 minStory Cities London LaunchSpeaking of people reading your work, one of my flash fiction pieces flew half way around the world to be part of Arachne Press’s "Story...
arna6Jul 2, 20191 minFlash Fiction FunOn the last day of May, amidst the wonderful works of local artist, Geoff Matthews, I ran a Flash Fiction Night with two friends who’ve...
arna6May 29, 20191 minFestivals, Conferences & Literary EventsAlmost at the end of May already. How could that have happened? In February I attended the SCBWI Conference in Sydney. SCBWI is the...