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Cover Story

by Karen J Mossman When I had completed my first book in 2012, my editor suggested I change the name from its working title of Love and War. It was difficult to come up with something new and original, and I went with Star Struck. I had no idea how to find a cover and… Continue reading Cover Story

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Predictive Text

by Karen J Mossman Over the last few weeks I've realised that my texts and status updates have gone really bizarre and I thought it was just me being careless. But it's not exactly. When I look at what I've just written, it's weird, really odd and I fell like I must have lost my… Continue reading Predictive Text

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Before The Move

by Karen J Mossman It's two weeks before our move from Manchester to Anglesey, and we went on a visit to the island to look around. It felt surreal standing outside our new home trying to imagine what it would be like to live there. We'd lived in our current home for twenty-eight years. I'd… Continue reading Before The Move

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Embarrassing!

by Karen J Mossman One day a few years ago I heard Dr. Hook's song A little Bit More on the radio. It's a beautiful ballad, but whenever I hear it now, it makes me smile because it reminds me of my dad. Of course, a song like that isn't supposed to remind you of your… Continue reading Embarrassing!

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Taking a Trip

by Karen J Mossman One day I came home from work with a headache. As my husband and I were going out to our favourite Indian restaurant, I thought I'd better go to bed for an hour. In the bathroom, I reached into the medicine cupboard and grabbed a couple of headache tablets before getting into… Continue reading Taking a Trip

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Lynnon Mill, Anglesey

In 2001, my parents bought a caravan here on Anglesey and from then until 2016, when we moved to the island, this was our holiday home. Each year we visited several times, discovering new places to explore. On the way from the A55 and through Llanfwrog, we often saw a sign for Lynnon Mill and… Continue reading Lynnon Mill, Anglesey