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About ASWilliams

Angela has dual nationality, GB/NL and lives in Nijmegen. She has had short fiction published on multiple platforms and was a runner-up in the 2018 and 2017 Casket of Fictional Delights Flash Competitions. Her writing has also been published and performed by amongst others: Mslexia, Liars’ League, Reflex Fiction, the Casket and Reckon Review. In 2020 she published her short story collection, Healer, under pseudonym, Susan Carey. Tweets at @su_carey In 2025 she published her poetry collection, The Palliative Horse.

Meet the Christmas Baubles!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by ASWilliams

It’s called Murphy’s Law, that tendency for your toast to land butter side down if you drop it. So, in keeping with this tradition when Christmas Baubles with a front always twizzle around showing their least favourable side, I have … Continue reading →

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Christine Risley: Works and Research

Posted on December 4, 2015 by ASWilliams

Originally posted on Goldsmiths Library Blog:
Christine Risley: Works and Research Constance Howard Gallery Deptford Town Hall Basement 24th November 2015 – 23rd December 2015 Tuesday – Thursday 11am – 5pm Late opening and Christmas drinks: 8th December 2015 5−8pm…

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Northampton, Amhurst and the Mohawk Trail

Posted on November 15, 2015 by ASWilliams

Here it is then, the third and final part of my road trip! Sorry for the delay, I am once again doing National novel writing month and writing at least 2,000 words per day. So far so good but the … Continue reading →

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Adirondacks NY, Lake Champlain and Vermont

Posted on October 29, 2015 by ASWilliams

Our actual leaf-peeping trip began in the Adirondacks, in NY state. The Adirondacks is a rugged, mountainous region famous for its lakes and winter skiing, so I hadn’t expected to see the stunning fall colours which arrive earlier than in … Continue reading →

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From Niagara Falls to the Thousand Islands #bucketlist

Posted on October 27, 2015 by ASWilliams

As some of you may know, Frank and I have recently been on the trip of a lifetime. Niagara Falls and New England in the Fall were on both our bucket-lists. Seeing the sun rise over Niagara Falls has got … Continue reading →

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Psychic Distance; from Wide-angle to Close-up

Posted on September 13, 2015 by ASWilliams

Here I am then; a York Festival of Writing alumna! And what a weekend it was. I knew it was going to be good when the Keynote Address featured best-selling authors Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. I attended workshops with … Continue reading →

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Writers Abroad Magazine – Free to download!

Posted on September 1, 2015 by ASWilliams

Here it is! Our third edition of Writers Abroad Magazine for your perusal. Click here or on the magazine cover to read.The link will allow you to read it on-line or alternatively download a PDF copy here which you can … Continue reading →

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Women behind the Wire – The Will to Survive

Posted on August 11, 2015 by ASWilliams

Today’s blog is dedicated to an amazing woman, Dee (pronounced Day) de Smalen, my mother-in-law. Today she turns 90! Happy Birthday Dee, Hartelijk Gefeliciteerd met je verjaardag!! She grew up in the former Dutch East Indies, on Java. Her parents, … Continue reading →

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More places to be cool – Amsterdam School

Posted on July 22, 2015 by ASWilliams

My last blog I complained about the general over-crowdedness of Amsterdam’s tourist hotspots but it’s easy to find other places of interest outside the city centre. So if you’re having an Amsterdam staycation, or are visiting the town and looking … Continue reading →

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Cool Places

Posted on July 1, 2015 by ASWilliams

Urban annoyances The centre of the city is noisy, dirty and heaving with tourists so I try and stay away during the summer months. I think you’ll agree it makes sense to avoid encounters with mooning stag parties that block … Continue reading →

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