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Tag Archives: Italy
August Update
I thought as I had a few minutes to spare this morning I’d update my blog. I thought I’d tell you all how August been thus far. Well, to be honest, it’s been quite productive. My first piece of news … Continue reading
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Tagged creative writing, drama, ex-pat, freelance writer, Italy, Magazine, magazine writing, rewrite, self publishing, TV script, words, Works in Progress, Writer, writing
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Italian Coffee Culture
Here’s the link to my latest feature in Italy Magazine. Published 08 November 2013. http://www.italymagazine.com/featured-story/italian-coffee-culture Update: 01.01.2014 I’ve just been told that this story won the best food and wine story of 2013 in the magazine,
Closer to Sainthood
Here’s the link to my latest piece in Italy Magazine, where I am now a staff writer. Published 18.07.2013 http://www.italymagazine.com/news/closer-sainthood-pope-john-xxiii-and-pope-john-paul-ii
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Tagged good pope John, Italia!, Italy, pope, pope jean paul ll, religion, rome, saint, vatican
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The Olive House Italy
I’m pleased to say I was asked to write some web content for The Olive House Italy, a beautiful holiday rental in Roccascalegna, Abruzzo. Here’s the link to their website http://www.theolivehouseitaly.com/ Please feel free to take a look and if … Continue reading
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Tagged Abruzzi, Abruzzo, holidays, Italia!, Italy, olives, rental, villa
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Yet Another ‘A New Life in the Sun’ Book
Back in 2010 while I was on holiday in Italy, the Icelandic volcano, Eyjafjallajökull erupted spewing ash into the atmosphere and grounding planes. This meant that we couldn’t fly home at the time we had booked to do so: no … Continue reading
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Tagged Abruzzo, author, freelance writer, Italy, La nostra casa, writing
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La Befana Vien di Notte
Read my latest feature in ItalyMag, published 04.01.2013 here: http://www.italymag.co.uk/italy-featured/epiphany/la-befana-vien-di-notte
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Tagged Celebrations, Christmas, Italy, La Befana, Magazine, Witches, writing
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Ashby Gift
Read my latest feature in Italy Magazine here: http://www.italymag.co.uk/italy/laquila/ashby-gift-city-l-aquila
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Tagged Abruzzo, Ashby, Earthquake, Italy, L'Aquila, Photographs
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Letter of the Month. July 2009. Italia!
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Tagged Abruzzo, Earthquake, Freelance, Italia!, Italy, L'Aquila, Travel, Writer
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