Dr. Rebecca Beattie

Posted @ 08:19:51 on 03 November 2012 Blogging these days feels like a bit of a luxury. Between working full time, researching part time,...

Posted @ 20:58:34 on 31 August 2012 One of my earliest memories from primary school is coming home from school in floods of tears because...

Posted @ 15:52:04 on 04 August 2012 I took a little naughty detour from my dissertation a couple of weeks ago, to read a really fantastic...

Posted @ 11:32:12 on 04 June 2012 It is never a good sign when I start a new post thinking "My goodness, is it really that long since I...

Posted @ 11:00:24 on 21 August 2011 Next saturday is holiday time - woohoo! It can't come soon enough, as my energy tanks were way beyond...

Posted @ 12:24:03 on 28 May 2011 It is a long time since I have posted anything here. It is a busy busy time at the moment, and all...

Posted @ 10:15:36 on 04 February 2011 It is a strange thing living under a dictator... This week the news in Egypt has obviously been...

Posted @ 10:12:44 on 22 September 2010 Dear JJ, I felt I had to write this letter to you, after the way you gave me such a reproachful...

Posted @ 10:09:44 on 16 September 2010 A few years ago, when I was very unhappy and unsatisfied in my old life, I used to have a little...

Posted @ 09:04:09 on 19 July 2010 GRATITUDES XV Oops! I vanished there for a while, but it was for a very good reason... I was writing a...

Posted @ 09:01:16 on 27 April 2010 I am so excited... I have accidentally managed to get myself published in Sci Fi Now magazine... Isn't...

Posted @ 08:58:56 on 22 April 2010 I have been having a really interesting foray into the world of Archetypes this last few weeks, from...

Posted @ 09:26:56 on 31 January 2010 The Lychway is finally in print, and I am so excited. Not only is it in print, but it is now...

Posted @ 14:26:38 on 23 April 2009 Well, the book is almost finished and I am really excited. It has been so long in the writing, and all...

Posted @ 14:21:06 on 06 April 2009 Islamic Cairo. So we step away from the Pharoanic period for a while, and go and visit the Citadel of...

Posted @ 14:01:46 on 23 November 2008 I find myself being in a time of endings again. The Death card has come up again this week for the...

Posted @ 13:34:42 on 02 November 2008 So, to a someone like me a series of strange coincidences shouldn't really come as a shock, but...

Posted @ 13:29:13 on 29 October 2008 One of the reasons I love this path is that (on good days) I feel like I have an uninterrupted...

Posted @ 13:17:36 on 30 September 2008 Ok. So this is one of those posts that I thought long and hard about before posting but when you...

Posted @ 13:11:10 on 15 August 2008 I haven't posted anything in a while... not that I haven't been doing things, I just haven't found...