Supernatural in Contemporary Society Conference
On Friday 24th August I had the pleasure of attending the Supernatural in Contemporary Society Conference in Aberdeen. Mine were the only...
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carmillavoiez
Jun 24, 20181 min read
The Perfect Mini Break
... or how to be happy with the moments you can grab. My partner and I managed our first break away since we moved in together, four...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 17, 20181 min read
Into the Trees ... a few woodland photos
If you go down to the woods today ... A wonderful den that reminded me of The Blair Witch Project. Gentle treescape in spring. Bright...
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carmillavoiez
Apr 8, 20182 min read
A Sunday Afternoon Stroll
I always take a notebook and camera while out walking. Frequently I am inspired to jot down a plot point or record something beautiful I...
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carmillavoiez
Jan 6, 20183 min read
Feel the Fear
I have one fear that I have never managed to shake. Fire. I watch flames from a safe distance almost lovingly and yet I am terrified to...
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carmillavoiez
Dec 31, 20172 min read
Fuck off 2017. 2018, I am coming for you
2017 might be best described as the year I stopped trying to change the world and started to heal myself. At the start of the year, I was...
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carmillavoiez
Dec 30, 20173 min read
A Summary of 2017, Composed from Flippant FB Status Updates
Things I said in 2018 (in reverse order). You know those people who say random and silly things that others perceive as clever and witty?...
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carmillavoiez
Dec 13, 20171 min read
Drac-in-a-Box, some of my favourite images
It's been half a decade since I gave up Drac-in-a-Box, and I've been thinking about it a lot. I finally updated my yahoo mail and there...
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carmillavoiez
Dec 10, 20171 min read
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
A few photos I took on my walk today. An incredibly friendly and photogenic robin came to say hello. Into the trees. #Photos #Scotland
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carmillavoiez
Nov 13, 20172 min read
A Day to Forget
I was in court today. The wheels of justice move slowly and all that, and the event had happened six months before. I was a witness to...
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carmillavoiez
Nov 3, 20176 min read
NaNoWriMo, day three
NaNoWriMo is an intensive writing boot camp that costs nothing but late nights, blurred vision and sore wrists. I discovered it through a...
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carmillavoiez
Nov 2, 20172 min read
The rise and fall of Drac-in-a-Box, in a nutshell
Drac-in-a-Box’s life began in March of 1999. Before then I was in carpet sales, a career I simply fell into. When I met my second husband...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 15, 20173 min read
Six days of October Frights, final day
If you've been visiting my blog throughout this event you'll have read about zombies, vampires, Adam Nevill, Friday the 13th and ghosts....
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carmillavoiez
Oct 14, 20176 min read
Ghosts of Duff House, six days of October Frights, day five
It’s a beautiful house, built in 1735 by the architect William Adam. A house that is almost three hundred years old is bound to have some...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 9, 20172 min read
Third Time the Charm
The Darker Side of Fiction was my third large-scale, multi-author book-signing/convention and it was the best so far. I’ve got the bug....
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carmillavoiez
Sep 26, 20171 min read
Ten days until The Darker Side of Fiction
Have you got your tickets yet? The day event tickets and Evening Darker Ball tickets are available .... come and join us. Genres...
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carmillavoiez
Sep 11, 20171 min read
Ooops I outgrew my clothes
I held onto them hoping I would somehow shrink effortlessly, but the time has come to decide between accepting my new body shape or...
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carmillavoiez
Aug 1, 20174 min read
My inspiration for Broken Mirror #2 Jagged Jaws
Today (Aug 1) is the release day for my short story collection, Broken Mirror and Other Morbid Tales. To celebrate and explain the...
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carmillavoiez
Jul 31, 20174 min read
My inspiration for Broken Mirror #1 Cracked
Tomorrow (Aug 1) is the release day for my short story collection, Broken Mirror and Other Morbid Tales. To celebrate and explain the...
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carmillavoiez
Jun 1, 20171 min read
A Brief History in Photos 2000 - 2016
In the prime of my life (46 is prime of life now, right?) I look back at my adventures and realise how lucky I've been with friends and...
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