by lauralizbuckley | 18 Apr, 2020 | Book Reviews
Plot Summary – The Lie Tree Faith has an insatiable hunger for knowledge. Her desire to learn unhindered by a strict upbringing, she’s developed a talent for discovering things she shouldn’t. But when she finds notes from her disgraced father about a mysterious...
by lauralizbuckley | 14 Apr, 2020 | Writing
Sometimes, when you’re feeling really stuck, you just want to turn to creative writing prompts. A spark of inspiration, something to get your imagination going and your pen (or keyboard) moving. Maybe you turn to writing prompts to get you out of a slump, or as a...
by lauralizbuckley | 11 Apr, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Devil’s Porridge Gang Plot Summary 1969. In a town where nothing happens, a gang of kids uncover a kidnapping plot. In the days following the excitement of the moon landings, a group of criminals plan to kidnap the son of a Government rocket engineer –...
by lauralizbuckley | 7 Apr, 2020 | Author Interviews, Writing
Given the current state of events, I’ve been thinking a lot about time management and writing. Not in the sense of how to fit writing in, although I’ve written about that before. More in terms of organising your time, especially now many of us find ourselves unable to...
by lauralizbuckley | 4 Apr, 2020 | Book Reviews
Dark Matter Plot Summary Jason Dessen is on his way back from meeting a friend, when a masked stranger abducts him. Knocked unconscious, he wakes up to find himself surrounded by people he doesn’t know. But they seem to know him. Things only get weirder, as Jason...