Author Archives: jbwye

Challenging Days at the Office

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jbwye

My Kenyan holiday takes on a business-like tone a week after I arrive at the coast. On Monday it’s an early rise, and a smooth drive to Mombasa from Ukunda. We pass countless tuk-tuks precariously plying their trade on three … Continue reading →

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That Couldn’t Possibly Happen in Dulwich, Darling…

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jbwye

I hope you enjoy this lovely chat with Alice Castle, who shares with us her love of her home town, and how she came to commit to her crimes… over to you, Alice. I was walking through Dulwich Village one … Continue reading →

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Where Oh Where Are We?

Posted on April 20, 2018 by jbwye

Kenya diaries Ctd.. An entirely different ambience awaits me in the spacious beach home of Les and Joe, only a few minutes’ walk from the package holiday Hotel. Their two dogs, black and brown Labradors – whose behaviour reminds me … Continue reading →

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A Story to Make you Smile

Posted on April 17, 2018 by jbwye

Ninja School Mum I feel very privileged to welcome the famous author/inventor Lizzie Chantree as the inaugural contributor to my new blog series on settings for books. We are in for a treat… *** Thank you for inviting me onto … Continue reading →

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A Leisurely Cycle of Sleeping and Eating

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jbwye

Kenya Diary – March 2018. The people in Nairobi are subdued, not the optimistic vibrant feel of my last visit in 2015. The country is divided into two camps, and neither side will give way. Although Uhuru Kenyatta has the … Continue reading →

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A Series of Treats and Some Tips

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jbwye

Next Tuesday my regular weekly blog for guest authors will revive! The theme will be settings. And I have  some well known authors in mind to share a few tips on the techniques of using settings to enhance their stories. … Continue reading →

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BLESSED WARMTH

Posted on April 6, 2018 by jbwye

I’m sorry for abandoning you over the past several months, but I have made a resolution to resume my Friday blogs. And what better time to start, than after a long-awaited visit to my homeland, which changes every time I … Continue reading →

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Merle

Posted on October 17, 2017 by jbwye

Angela – at last we’ve managed to hit base! I ‘m sorry it has taken so long, but you’re worth waiting for. Angela Wren is a fellow Crooked Cat author. If you have read her first book, you will waste … Continue reading →

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Celebrations

Posted on August 31, 2017 by jbwye

It was wonderful having my family with me for three whole weeks while we celebrated Roy’s life. And it is impossible not to smile and laugh when the young are around. I’m getting used to being on my own, and have … Continue reading →

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Summer Sale

Posted on August 28, 2017 by jbwye

I’m delighted to announce: If you haven’t yet read mine, or want to send them to a friend, you can find my Amazon page HERE! Happy reading. You can also sign up to my NEWSLETTER.

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