About me
I was born in the Sheikdom of Kuwait when it was still a British Protectorate.
I’m an author and screenwriter. For a bit about my writing go HERE
I am the founder of a children’s charity Act Against Bullying and the co-founder of Kindness Day UK.
In the UK General Election of 2015 I stood in Nottingham North for the Conservative Party.
My husband of thirty-seven years is an ex-pilot and we have two grown daughters and one granddaughter.
With my daughters Arabella and Brooke and my granddaughter Dempsie-Lee
My blog: latest news, views and opinions:
Reality Shows, Thrillers and the Shamima Begum Conundrum
In Bronzefield Women's Prison, Ashford, Tammy Bishop was conveying her good news to her psychiatrist Ali al-Sayed. It was late Friday afternoon, 12 April. She’d been baring her soul to him for months. He travelled all the way from Cherrywood on a fortnightly basis to...
Hate crimes, hypocrisy and political fiction
Hate is a horrible word. I remember as a child (circa 1960s) my mother telling me, ‘Never use that word, Louise’. It's easy to get into unintended provocative speech habits without noticing it, so she had a good point. For example, 'You don't hate carrots, you just...
Top bloggers, reviewers and book people
Do you care what others think when buying stuff? Buyers' opinions are hard to avoid today as so many sales are online and reviews exist for just about everything from a banana slicer to a Knuckle Blaster 950,000 Volt Stun Gun. Check out some hilarious ones on Bored...