by Chrystalla Thoma | Mar 18, 2013 | My writing, Myself
Back from the silent void, here I come. Apologies for the disappearing act. This new year 2013 has been full and not always with good stuff. I have just lost my last grandparent – my grandfather who raised me with stories of his occupied town, Famagousta, and...
by Chrystalla Thoma | Dec 2, 2012 | My writing, Myself
What does an author do when taking a break? You know this is a trick question, right? A break from writing? Are you mad? 😀 Still, you know – when you’ve written yourself dry and can’t bear to look at the words anymore and wish the world were mute,...
by Chrystalla Thoma | Aug 21, 2012 | Myself
FutureVision Sale! 5 YA SF and Dystopian ebooks from 99 cents Aug 21-22 only! Discover your future on our special Amazon page at http://smarturl.it/future Finished reading the Hunger Games trilogy? Finished the Divergent and Delirium series? Wondering what other YA...
by Chrystalla Thoma | Jan 26, 2012 | Myself
Good morning and happy hump day! First of all I would like to thank the wonderful author Barbara G. Tarn for awarding me the Liebster Blog Award. Like me, Barbara isn’t a native speaker of English. She writes novels and screenplays but also has a talent in art,...
by Chrystalla Thoma | Jan 8, 2012 | Myself
Just because not everything in my life is about writing and stories (although about 80% is!) today I will show you a part of Cyprus that is quite new to me: a wetland. Cyprus is arid as a desert. What water falls here in Winter is collected in dams to keep for summer....
by Chrystalla Thoma | Dec 9, 2011 | My writing, Myself
Hi everyone. Long time no see. No read. Whatever. I decided I need to write more on my blog, use it as the sort of journal I never kept. A means for expressing my frustrations and happy discoveries and taking you along for the ride – if you’re reading...