Comments on: My story ‘We’re All Travellers Here’ wins the 2014 Carmel Bird Award

By: Emlyn Lewis-Jones

Emlyn Lewis-Jones — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 00:55:13 +0000

Just re-read your story this morning over breakfast – 26/11/2020. Beautiful and moving. You are a great talent MLJ. Simply love it and I still want more.

By: MLJ

MLJ — Sun, 01 Mar 2015 22:32:53 +0000

I’ve been trying to fathom why moving away becomes so attractive at certain points in writing a story. Sometimes the fallow period is good for the writing. But more often I suspect it comes from fear. I’m still pondering this one Jane …

By: Jane Skelton

Jane Skelton — Sat, 28 Feb 2015 01:21:59 +0000

I like your comments about stalled stories. I often get impatient and drop partly written things. I need to remind myself about the importance of keeping still, watching and listening, and embedding myself in the story, rather than moving away.

By: MLJ

MLJ — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 01:16:59 +0000

Thanks Jen!Your encouragement means a lot to me.

By: Jenny Watts

Jenny Watts — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 00:25:40 +0000

Congratulations to a very talented writer. I am both impressed by and proud of your achievement in winning the 2014 Carmel Bird Award.

By: MLJ

MLJ — Mon, 12 Jan 2015 08:30:32 +0000

Hi Maria, thanks so much for sharing my blog with your community! And for publishing my story ‘Two Sides Like Her Hips’ in One Page this week. Happy days.

By: Maria Mitzikis

Maria Mitzikis — Mon, 12 Jan 2015 06:10:23 +0000

What a great site to share with my One Page community. And congrats on your award – fantastic!