by Barry Walsh | Dec 15, 2022 | New Blog
‘I’m creative’ or ‘I’m a creative person’ invariably sounds a little boastful, even in the mouths of those who are not boasters. Surely, ‘creative’ belongs with adjectives such as, ‘beautiful’, ‘handsome’, ‘talented’, ‘kind,’ etc that should, if we’re lucky, be said...
by Barry Walsh | Dec 10, 2022 | New Blog
“There is no limit to what one can ask of one’s adolescent self.” I found this quotation years ago and now cannot trace it (if anyone knows its origin, please let me know). It goes to the heart of my new novel, Danny Boy, and was an ever-present...
by Barry Walsh | Dec 10, 2022 | New Blog
From Danny Boy: “the London Cheesecake with its topping of iced-coconut strings that had nothing to do with what non-Londoners call a cheesecake” Delicious, but why are the iced-coconut strings no longer long?
