FAVOURITE AUTHORS AND NEW BOOKS

There is nothing better than the postman delivering a new book and this week I received two but even better is that they were from my favourite two local authors. So if you like Whitstable or Folkestone then you may be able to recognise some of the locations. The launch of the new book Murder at the Allotment, details below and where to get tickets. Get your tickets for a great night on Thursday 16th May when we celebrate the launch of a NEW Whitstable Pearl book, Whitlit’s 10th anniversary AND the filming of the 3rd season of the TV series.…
View PostMY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022

MY BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 This book made me laugh out loud, relatable if you have tried online dating. Well written so that once you start you cannot put this book down, I loved it. Please read my review at https://karensworld.uk/breakfast-at-stephanies-by-beth-thomas-book-review Available on Amazon here. 44 BOOKS READ IN 2022 A very mixed year for me, but I must have done more as I only read 44 books which is down on the last couple of years. More holidays and outings with friends were highlights and such fun, it looks like there will be more next year as…
View PostWHAT TO DO TODAY? SUNDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER 2021

HYTHE FESTIVAL I popped over to Hythe yesterday which is only about five minutes from Folkestone in the car, traffic was minimal and parking was ok. On the green, in the middle of the one-way system they were holding the festival and my writing group Write By The Sea had a few tables where members were selling their books plus we had use of the marquee for some readings. It was great to see some of the stories from our two anthologies coming to life on the stage. The festival was buzzing with many people meandering around the stalls,…
View PostSUNNY SEPTEMBER

As August was a washout it was a pleasant surprise that the sun has been shining this month, long may it continue but the nasty weatherman keeps saying it is going to rain next week! I always think it is good when we have a bit of sun during September/October as it feels like winter will be a shorter season. THE FOUNTAINS We have the fountains in Folkestone so to make the most of the sunshine we took the children down there after school, they could really play for hours running in and out and collecting the water. Even Enzo…
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