top of page



Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Merry Christmas Everyone
Are you getting excited? Have you sent your letter to Santa? Have the office parties and/or works do’s been good? I certainly hope so. If...
3 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Dec 14, 20227 min read
OMG Our book is on sale
Yes, it has happened, but not in the way we expected. Our expectation was that after the publisher handed over control of our account to...
4 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Dec 7, 20224 min read
Judith gets censored!
My poor Judith, she achieved another first this week: she has had a Facebook post taken down by Facebook. Let me fill you in on the...
3 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Nov 30, 20224 min read
Danfest11: Prog Heaven
Supporting live music, especially unsigned bands, is something we are very passionate about, and fortunately for us, there are many...
5 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Nov 23, 20226 min read
Enger-land, Enger-land, Enger-land.
Would you Adam and Eve it, there’s some footy on the telly for the next four weeks; that will keep us occupied during this cold wet...
1 view
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Nov 16, 20225 min read
We’ve nearly reached the light at the end of the tunnel, but ….
Yes! We have approved the typesetting – yahoo - but as ever there is a tale. I stated last week that I would be chasing the publisher,...
3 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Nov 9, 20225 min read
And the wait goes on...
Ah, a break in the cold, very wet and windy weather. It is still outside and the sun is shining; perfect conditions for the today's U3A’s...
2 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Nov 2, 20225 min read
Typesetting Formatting approved? Tick and TFFT.
Coincidence? Funny how the day after you email requesting a catch up call, your email is returned with the example formatting, but the...
2 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Oct 26, 20224 min read
Patience, where for art thou?
We obviously did not cross enough fingers, toes legs or arms last week, because on the book front, there is just the noise of tumble weed...
5 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Oct 19, 20226 min read
Are we worth it?
Returning from Bristol and the party, it was time to put our energies back into the book; our journey from first jottings to published...
4 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Oct 12, 20225 min read
It's Party Time .......
We had been given our orders, “Do not arrive before 5pm”. No problem. Our plan was to mosey on down to Bristol, firstly calling at the...
19 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Oct 5, 20224 min read
Reels, Divorce & Marketing
It should have been so simple, but this is us, or rather me, therefore it all went very pear-shaped. Sunday morning started as a normal...
6 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Sep 28, 20224 min read
It’s The Final Edit (not countdown)
TikTok, TikTok. I am so proud of myself; I managed to post the rap reel from Instagram to TikTok (and Twitter), but then tick tock, tick...
4 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Sep 21, 20224 min read
Eagle eyes
If you are not a Game of Thrones fan, please ignore this paragraph. If you are a fan, you are without doubt watching the ‘House of the...
3 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Sep 14, 20223 min read
RIP Your Majesty
I think the day we heard the sad news of the death of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be remembered in a similar way to when the...
5 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Sep 7, 20226 min read
quel week-end fantastique
And just when you think you are getting on top of the situation, someone has to come along and put a spoke in our wheel; in our case it...
3 views
0 comments
Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Aug 31, 20224 min read
The runaway train has ben sent on it's way....
To borrow Jezza’s catchphrase, “Some say,” some say that life is a journey, a journey dictated by one’s decision making, but sometimes...
6 views
0 comments

Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Aug 24, 20221 min read
June 1st 2022: The results are in.
A reply email from the publisher is sitting in the inbox; we are reluctant to open it. Deep breath, fingers crossed, click on the open...
5 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Aug 23, 20221 min read
May 26th 2022 – The Scary OMG Moment
The manuscript has been re-written and re-edited many times, and we believe it has resulted in a sharp story that readers will find...
6 views
0 comments


Judith Lea & Philip Elliott
Aug 22, 20221 min read
May 2022 - Croatia Tennis Holiday
Group tennis holiday to Croatia; excruciating journey through Manchester airport rewarded with fantastic holiday at beautiful hotel...
9 views
0 comments
bottom of page