Glynis

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation Author
Location Paphos, Cyprus
Introduction At present I live in Cyprus. In June 2013, I will return to live in the UK (Essex). I am a writer. I write Historical Romance (with a twist). I have had articles published in magazines in the UK and Cyprus. I am married with 3 adult children, and an adorable granddaughter. They lead their own lives, the girls live in the UK, and our son is in Vancouver, Canada. Since leaving long nursing shifts behind I find myself having hobbies! I cross stitch, make cards and swim. I am a Halloween Baby, I have my moments and they are always blonde ones!
Interests Writing, historical novels, romance novels, Writing and reading poetry, Victorian era, Reading, Card Making, Cross Stitch, fishing, Relaxing with friends, Gardening, Swimming, 4 dogs and 2 cats, My Blogs, oh and I have a husband I have been interested in for over 30yrs, and yes he is mine! ;0
Favorite Movies All Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Nicholas Cage movies (The Green Mile & City of Angels my faves) Dirty Dancing, Ghost, Shawshank, Redemtion, The Green Mile, The other Boleyn Girl, Stargate, The Devil wears Prada, Dances with Wolves, Pretty Woman, Bridget Jones and more...
Favorite Music Various artists, Dido, Katie Meluha, Enya, Nina Simone, James Blunt, Norah Jones, Queen, The Corrs, Corrine Bailey Rae, Rod Stewart, Super Furry Animals
Favorite Books I enjoy many authors: Sticky Sandwiches and From My Heart Inside My Head by Glynis Smy, Little Women, The Lord of The Rings, The Book Thief, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, The Wonderful Isle of Ulla-Gapoo by F Duprez Fawcett (Thank you Grandad Tom for reading this to me over and over..I miss you), The Time Traveler's wife, Not without my Daughter, The Shakespeare Secret, Dead Father's Club, Angela's Ashes, The Hating Game by Talli Roland, Tender Graces by Kathryn Magendie, all Sophie Kinsella books, (too many to mention)

What is writer's block? Ironing and all things housework connected ;)