Category Archives: depression

‘Its not for me to reason why, it is for me to dare and die’ (Part 3 of 3)

Posted on May 24, 2013 by jaynefranks

So perhaps you are right and writing won’t prove to be my vocation in life; my life’s true purpose. But maybe this was never the intention. Certainly what I have gained are new insights, illustrated in ‘Alice Wakes Up’, that have … Continue reading →

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‘Its not for me to reason why, it is for me to dare and die’ (Part 2 of 3)

Posted on May 21, 2013 by jaynefranks

Did you do what I expected you might when I suggested you buy my book? You pulled a face. So what was your momentary thought? Can you recall it? Was it you saying something to yourself along the lines of: ‘she wants me to buy her book… it’s another … Continue reading →

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‘Its not for me to reason why, it is for me to dare and die’ (Part 1 of 3)

Posted on May 17, 2013 by jaynefranks

This is how I picture it… I’m waiting over here and you’ve walked in through the door. I’m so pleased you came. I’m debating whether you picked up my invite or, by the look on your face, it’s more likely that you dropped in by … Continue reading →

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Just Purr-fect… Getting where you want to be

Posted on February 15, 2013 by jaynefranks

I’ve made a new friend. It’s a cat. Her cute face came to the patio door and looked in at me with big appealing eyes. I could well understand the rationale, if there was any, for why she might be standing there trying … Continue reading →

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Sex Sells; being different makes life harder

Posted on January 24, 2013 by jaynefranks

What is 75 x 365 ? You might be quicker than me, but I had to use the calculator function on my mobile to give the answer: 27,375. But 27,375 what somethings? 27,375 is the number of enquiries that one … Continue reading →

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Depression

Posted on December 10, 2012 by jaynefranks

Continuing on my quest to get recognised as a writer and  increase my chances by going about it in the ‘right way’,  I have persevered and now finished reading… allowing for a few skips… the Writers and Artists Year Book Getting Published by … Continue reading →

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