I used to own a small rail-way worker’s cottage in Taumarunui, a small town right in the middle of the North Island of New Zealand. For t...

It's about to get crazy. You'd think after the year we had so far, that's a hard act to follow, but fear not, we'll manage. Of course, fi...

Congratulations to retired psychotherapist and trauma specialist Gudrun Frerichs, whose first thriller has been longlisted for the 2020 N...

Not everyone is able to escape to the beach this summer. Whether you can't because there is just no beach in close distance, you have to ...

I thought it's time to put on my 'old' psychotherapist hat for a moment. Why? Because the worldwide pandemic is causing huge stressors am...

When I started writing BEYOND THE TREE HOUSE last year, the world was a very different place from today. I find it hard to celebrate the...

I'm over the moon. THE GIRL FROM THE TREE HOUSE has been long-listed for The Ngaio Marsh Award. It's a New Zealand award for excellence i...

So, there is this corona virus. How quickly the view snowballed from the poor people in China who had this horrible epidemic to suddenly ...

Not long ago people predicted that books are dead. They are too expensive and too heavy to carry around. All of that may be true. I don't...