I do hope you had a nice Christmas and a happy New Year. We had some drama – frozen pipes meaning a flood in the utility room! Thank goodness our holiday let guests didn’t mind the shenanigans. Think we’ll be fine by the time of the next retreat I believe, which is… in two weeks […]

What’s the best idea ever for a little Christmas present, for an author wanting to be published? Can you guess? See below. We had an exceptional writers group recently, eight people who got on like a house on fire have now formed a WhatsApp group, two of them already have booked for next year. Did […]

Hi! Guess what? Our new themed events and retreat calendar for January through June 2023 is about to go up online. You will be the 1st to see it (here). Special treat for regulars, 2022 pricing held for early bird bookings.– One retreat per month, so book early!– Will include three of our top tutors– […]

**UPDATE: (Feb ‘23) Due to huge increase in interest rates, we have now renewed a fixed rate mortgage so will not necessarily be looking to sell in the near future. If the right person with the right proposition wanted to talk to me about buying, and would continue building our success story here, there’s a […]

How do you fancy three weekend nights away in Devon, from Fri 23rd Sept, with time that is just your own? To write, relax, read, walk, be looked after, be served delicious food, be in like-minded company amidst writers like you, and not do any chores? A last-minute space has opened up on an unusual […]

Would you like to come to Devon on Monday, the 19th of September? Four nights, your own cosy room with the most comfortable bed, crisp white linen, writing desk and tea and coffee making facilities? Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea/coffee/cake, supper with wine… All included? Me-time galore and cosy evening chats with like-minded people. Walled garden, […]