Category Archives: December 2016

Christmas Is Timeless

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Dianne Ascroft

Christmas is timeless. No, that’s not a profound statement by me. It was my husband moaning as I removed the clock from the wall in the livingroom and replaced it with a large wreath when I was putting up the … Continue reading →

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Fostering The Christmas Cure

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Dianne Ascroft

When I was doing some research to write a Christmas blog post last year, I learned that the popular Christmas song, “White Christmas” first hit the American music charts in the autumn of 1942. It had been released in time … Continue reading →

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A Peek Into Following Disasters

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Dianne Ascroft

I’ve always enjoyed ghost stories and have been particularly interested in them during the past few months as I wrote one myself earlier this year. A few weeks ago, I read Following Disasters by Nancy McCabe. Here’s how the publisher … Continue reading →

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Books Are The Answer

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Dianne Ascroft

How’s the Christmas preparations going? Are you stressed, tired, fed up or just plain panicked yet? What you may need is ideas for gifts – as well as something for you to enjoy too. Books are the answer. Why not … Continue reading →

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The Semper Sonnet

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Dianne Ascroft

Today Seth Margolis is visiting Ascroft, eh? to tell us a bit about his novel, The Semper Sonnet. Welcome Seth. Let’s get started, shall we? Tell us about your novel. SM: In THE SEMPER SONNET, Lee Nicholson, a graduate student … Continue reading →

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