Friday Writing Prompt – who knows where it will lead…
The elderly gentleman standing at the back has noticed something or someone approach to the left of the picture. So has the young girl sitting in front. Perhaps the woman … Continue reading
Tragedy on the High Seas! More from the mailbag of Brighton’s Regency Housekeeper
Mrs Finnegan’s advice is SOUGHT on all manner of subjects, being both a celebrated authority on nearly everything AND housekeeper at THE REGENCY TOWN HOUSE, My wonderful fiancé Gerard, the second … Continue reading
Advice to a Writer Thinking of Giving Up – Heather Havrilesky QUOTES FOR WRITERS
You have to support your lovely odd-duck friends who have made money from their creations, but you can’t compare yourself to them. You have to aim high but you also … Continue reading
Friday Picture Writing Prompt – who knows where it will take you
This book changed a life….
Brighton’s Regency Housekeeper is Instructed on How to Improve her Chronicles
Mrs Finnegan, housekeeper at THE REGENCY TOWN HOUSE , WELCOMES constructive criticism… We wish to thank you for the letter sent out every Tuesday morning. My sister and I are eager readers. … Continue reading
How to Combine Writing with Laundry and Children – Tina Chang QUOTES FOR WRITERS
Nowadays, my creativity is summoned within a two-hour time span. In this way, my writing has become more efficient. I will keep mental notes during the day as I run … Continue reading
Friday Writing Prompt
A Picture + An Idea = who knows what or where it will take you They have not just got married. Photo credit: thituzi from Pixabay
There are SOME things Mrs Finnegan will not discuss – Brighton’s Regency Housekeeper intends to KEEP her standards HIGH
Mrs Finnegan, celebrated authority AND housekeeper at THE REGENCY TOWN HOUSE has her reputation for probity and scrupulousness to MAINTAIN. Mortified that’s what I am, but more than that: my husband Arthur … Continue reading
“…The first draft is meant to be discarded…” Walter Mosely QUOTES FOR WRITERS
The first draft is the jabber you forced on that blind date. She was hoping for someone to ask her what she was feeling, but all you said was, and … Continue reading
Friday Writing Prompt
A Picture + An Idea = Who knows what or where it will take you Write down five things she can see.Write down five emotions. Attach an emotion to each … Continue reading
Have You Got a Servant Problem? Mrs Finnegan – Brighton’s Regency Housekeeper – has the Answer
Mrs Finnegan – purveyor of wisdom and SAGE of the serving classes – is housekeeper at The Regency Town House in Brunswick Square, Brighton. My neighbours moved into Brunswick Terrace four years … Continue reading
“…if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn’t try fiction…” Flannery O’Connor on what writers write about QUOTES FOR WRITERS
Fiction is about everything human and we are made out of dust, and if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn’t try fiction. It’s not a grand enough job … Continue reading
Friday Writing Prompt
A Picture + An Idea = who knows what… What are they saying to each other? Five minute writing exercise
Children! Brighton’s Regency Housekeeper says let Princess Victoria be your guide
My little sister and I are between governesses at the moment. The last one left because she was sad and the one before sighed a lot. Mama says we must … Continue reading
