The weather is brightening up here in the UK, but does that help or hinder your writing?

If you find time to write, then great. If you don’t, then a new week starts on Monday and that might allow you time. Take five minutes every day if you can - just putting pen to paper is good for the soul.

Creative writing doesn’t have to be fiction. Take a look at Substack for some great writing that deals with a huge sample of everyday life. What do you know about?

My podcast (Harmonious World) was recognised in the top 15 jazz music podcasts. It’s an international list, so it’s amazing. But I realised that I wasn’t telling people about it, which is silly. So what are you proud of? Tell us all on here!

My name is Kathryn Holmes but I prefer shelly. I am a writer but my problem is I dabble in different genres and can't seemed to find one I am comfortable with. Any ideas? I read a lot but mostly crime, drama, horror, and romance.