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 | Dec 12, 2025 | Creative Writing, garden tea parties, Poem, Publishing, writing prompts
This has been a hectic year. My second memoir, Untethered, was published on July 17th—my grandmother’s (Mummy’s) birthday. I hosted six teas in the garden and raised over $2,500 for Bellingham at Home. A big thank you to everyone who attended. I also had a book event... 
by Jane Pryce | Dec 4, 2025 | books, Creative Writing, other authors, travels, Writing Exercises, writing prompts
After well over a week of incredibly frustrating sleep patterns, (only sleeping a few hours at a time) I am finally getting a good night’s sleep. The Joys and tribulations of travel. As Dorothy said in The Wizard of Oz; “There is no place like home.” Even when... by Jane Pryce | Sep 3, 2024 | Creative Writing, other authors, Poem, Publishing, Writing Exercises
My letter Q stands for Questions and Quality—something representing a positive trait or feature. I always have questions running around in my head, and I love the Quality of written words. Questions to ask in Writing As a writer, it is imperative to ask questions—the... 
by Jane Pryce | Feb 26, 2024 | Creative Writing, other authors, Poem, Publishing
The last few days have been busy with everything other than writing, but I did squeeze in a few hours of editing! Moving furniture and appliances to make room for the necessary new ones. I was also having some plywood ripped off the floor and a piece of flooring...