by Penny | 29 Mar, 2013 | Books, Cooking, The Art of Writing, writer's retreat
28.3.13 Another fun day out with Lisa Clifford, reviewing the venues for the two afternoon respite periods for the aspiring writers on the Art of Writing Course. The ewes are now producing the early milk of the season in order to feed their new lambs – They will...
by Penny | 21 Mar, 2013 | Books, writer's retreat
Catherine McNamara , who wrote this book, is one of our guest speakers in the The Art of Writing Writer’s retreat upcoming in June 2013. When I met her she assured me that this story was the result of her fertile imagination and not her own experience –...
by Penny | 24 Feb, 2013 | Australia, News, writer's retreat
Ha ! As a kind gent at a roadhouse told me ” our flies are real friendly , they like to get up close and personal straight away !” And it is so true – they don’t bother asking you out to dinner before they try to explore your intimate orifices...
by Penny | 21 Dec, 2012 | Books, Cooking, News, Newsletter, Painting, Religious History, Renaissance Art, Social History, Tuscan gardens, UK Activity, Wine tasting, writer's retreat
Dog Days newsletter Dec 2012-2 Financial Crisis or not – life in Italy is certainly interesting and exciting! As I frequently tell people I meet, “If I wasn’t me – I would be terribly jealous of me!!” My life now consists of spending...
by Penny | 15 Nov, 2012 | Books, News, writer's retreat
The Art of Writing, a writers retreat in the Casentino Mountains of Tuscany If you need help with your writing, join ourworkshop from Sunday 9th to Sat 15th June 2013 The workshops and lectures are geared to both first time and established writers. Conducted by two...
