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 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 7, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Travel, trekking, Valley of the Flowers, Walks
Today is Day Seven, and the after one day up at the Valley of FLowers we take the right fork to hike up to Hemkund If you missed the beginning, go back and read. Extract Reaching for Heaven With one last pull and push on my trekking poles, the last switchback is...
by Susan Jagannath | Aug 7, 2021 | Adventures, Bestsellers, Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Sticky, Travel, trekking, Valley of the Flowers, Walking, Walks, Women
#ValleyofFlowers Day Six Aug 6th 2019 What it feels like to achieve a goal – whether reaching the valley 4 kms up in the sky , or publishing a bestseller about it at the height of a pandemic – brilliant. Never give up on a dream. EXTRACT Darshan It’s not a...
