by Jane Pryce | Feb 16, 2026 | books, Creative Writing, gardens, other authors, Publishing
There are many small moments that make my day: Waking to sunshine coming through my window in the morning.The rain stopping as I am about to take Henry for a walk and allowing us to make a full circuit of the park and get back home before coming down again. Working in...
by Jane Pryce | Jan 27, 2026 | Creative Writing, travels, Writing Exercises
When I get the chance to visit my friend Ingrid in Olympia, it is always fun, quiet, and relaxing—and Henry, my twenty-pound Schnauzer, has a blast. He sits on his puffy bed in front of her glass patio door, waiting for squirrels and golfers to go past. By the end of...
by Jane Pryce | Nov 10, 2025 | Creative Writing, garden tea parties, gardens
I am back in my country of origin—England—in Sussex, where many buildings are ancient. Houses are built in the Tudor style, and some actually are from that period. It’s a place where many roofs are still thatched. The most common thatching material used across...
by Jane Pryce | Apr 15, 2025 | books, Creative Writing, Poem, Publishing, Writing Exercises, writing prompts
Today was a beautiful, warm spring day. Henry and I took an early morning walk to the beach—no coats necessary. On the way, I dropped off the little free magazine Corridor at various spots. Later, I picked up the final piece of my edited work and visited some friends....
by Jane Pryce | Feb 5, 2025 | books, Creative Writing, other authors, Poem
The white world of winter has descended. It is pretty in the garden. But when I walk Henry outside, even with the sun shining, my eyes water, my glasses fog up, my lips go numb, and my nose is so cold I can hardly blow it! Still, Henry enjoys himself, and the...