
jackie’s author Blog
Welcome to my author blog, where you will find interviews, news, writing tips, and anything else I think you might find interesting.
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Did You Miss Any Of These? Monthly Round Up July 2025
We’re still in the UK escaping Schengen, but have booked our ferries to France and Morocco. Our application for a Schengen-busting French Long Stay Visa was successful, so we now have 180 days in France, with 90 days in Schengen either side. We depart these fair shores on the 7th August, so watch out for…
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A Tribute to Tom Lehrer: The Wit Who Inspired Generations (Including Me and My Dad
I’m so sorry to hear that a great hero of mine, Tom Lehrer, died today, aged 97. There are wordsmiths, and then there’s Tom Lehrer. Wickedly clever, deliciously irreverent, and unflinchingly satirical, Lehrer could turn polysyllabic tongue-twisters into piano-driven comedy gold. He made nuclear Armageddon funny, the periodic table lyrical, and politics absurd long before…
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Why Writing is a Superpower – Jacqueline Lambert Author
Many years ago, I was the Sales and Marketing Manager for a small environmental consultancy. Although we did all kinds of sampling, testing, and chemical analysis for clients, our final product was a written report. It grieved me, therefore, when I received speculative job applications from highly qualified science graduates, crafted in barely literate English,…
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Did You Miss Any Of These? Monthly Round Up June 2025
Wow! Time flies and here we are, half way through the year. It’s been a busy month. We’re currently in the UK escaping Schengen, as well as catching up with friends and inter-trip administration, such as doctors, dentists, vet visits (for the dogs!), truck maintenance, and applying for a Schengen-busting French Long Stay Visa. If…
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