Finding your tribe is about expanding your world, says Tanya MeesonWoman&Home, August 2022 Sarah was the one who alerted me to it first. ‘Isn’t it weird how it’s always women?’ she said as we bobbed in the gentle, cool waters of False Bay. It was early morning, still summer, and the first people in theContinue reading "To the sea"
Until it is done
The proof copy is back from the printers and I am editing – once again. I started writing The Fulcrum in 2016 and it was the first novel I'd ever attempted to start with the aim of completing it.* 2016 was a long time ago in new novelist terms. A lifetime ago. Apart from everythingContinue reading "Until it is done"
The in-between
A blog of procrastination about being between stories, journals and things that should probably be fed to the fire... Between stories is a new experience for me. I realised I was in this space as a space only last night. I was sort of fidgeting around my laptop opening and closing apps and tabs likeContinue reading "The in-between"
Acts of kindness
Practicing consideration and generosity of spirit is more than just making cooing noises, says Tanya MeesonWoman&Home, July 2022 You’ve probably come across a little sign somewhere quietly imploring you to ‘just be kind’. If you’re on social media you probably see at least one of these posts a week, either as a picture or simpleContinue reading "Acts of kindness"
Unveiling the holy
There's always been more to beauty than meets the eye, says Tanya MeesonWoman&Home, June 2022 There’s an image of a woman I keep in the ‘pictures’ file on my laptop, a screengrab from an old Humans of New York Instagram post. She’s older than 60 but could be anything between that and one hundred forContinue reading "Unveiling the holy"
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