Womblin’s World

Women read more fiction than men. It’s official. An interesting article at NPR found by reading Bryan D Catherman’s blog.

Self Indulgences. Immodesty and chocolate cake, among other things.
I’m rather ill-at-ease talking about myself. Being a born gossip (as all writers are) I’d much rather talk about others and what drives them, what intricacies make them the person they are and what effect others have on them — the good yes, but especially the bad. […]

Battery hens. Caged and intensively farmed egg-laying chickens.
Yep, you can adopt one or two or three…or as many as you have room for. The Battery Hen Welfare Trust has the low-down. If you don’t live in the UK, I’m sure there must be people in your own country doing the same kind of thing. There […]

An extract taken from The Moor of the Graves, a current work in progress.
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Up ahead, no more than four hundred metres away, someone stepped out into the road and turned to face him. David’s foot flew from the accelerator and stamped the brake. “Shit!”
ABS off for sports mode, the Beema fishtailed to a […]