by Susan Jagannath | Nov 3, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Himalayan Challenge, Self-publishing, Singalilla Trek, Sticky, Walks
If it’s November, it has to be Divali, unless of course Divali came earlier and arrived in October. But this year it’s in November, soon after Halloween. I have to confess, I prefer the light of Divali over the darkness of Halloween. Divali is the Festival...
by Susan Jagannath | Oct 12, 2021 | Adventures, Sticky, Walking, Walks, Writing
What do you do when you can’t really do any through-hikes? Or when summer is coming in too fast, and spring is an all too brief a moment? And you realise that it is October and you haven’t hiked or travelled for a whole year. No point crying – what I...
by Susan Jagannath | Sep 25, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Camino, Himalayan Challenge, Self-publishing, Sticky, Valley of the Flowers, Walks, Writing
Transcript Why Conferences are Great and not so great Hello and welcome to this replay of the talk which I gave at the Logan Writers Conference a couple of weeks ago. We had a few technical glitches preventing a livestream. And quite a few of you have asked for the...
by Susan Jagannath | Sep 15, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Travel, Writing
WTF – not it’s not a rude saying and I have not been overcome by the need to swear in writing at least – in real life it may or may not be a different matter altogether. There was a WTF in my presentation – much to the delight of the high...
by Susan Jagannath | Sep 9, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Camino, Spain, Walking, Walks, Writing
Countdown Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Join the Festival Transcript Prelude to the Writer’s Festival It is nearly here. What is at this time, I should actually be out in the forest walking about and showing your lives from the forest. But you know...
by Susan Jagannath | Aug 17, 2021 | Adventures, Himalayas, Places, Self-publishing, Travel, Writing
The Kabuliwallahs on the Pilgrim Path The trouble with travel and pilgrimage is that you meet people who challenge your stereotypical assumptions – and then the world changes and you worry again. This is the path to Hemkund, a Sikh pilgrimage hike high in the...