memoir – JENNY ACKLAND AUTHOR

Blog… resurrected! Apparently this will be emailed to 30 subscribers. Please leave a comment because I don’t know who you are! Let’s get this blogging thing back to mid-2000s action, why not.

December 23, 2025January 1, 2026by Jenny May Ackland6 Comments

Surely I'm not the only one who is totally -- seemingly -- done with Instagram. And Facebook is a thing of the past it seems. A relic. But still I want to tell people things. I want to share stuff. That impulse has never left me. Like this morning. It's Tuesday 23rd December 2025 (I [...]

Fiction, Learning, Memoir, Writing process

Workshop in Brisbane – writing memoir

April 30, 2013December 1, 2013by Jenny May Ackland3 Comments

On Sunday I flew up to Brissy to attend a workshop at the Queensland State Library, run by the QWC. Facilitated by Patti Miller, it was on Writing the Real Story. While my focus is fiction, and novels (although am working on a novella en ce moment, god knows why, it seems from my reading [...]