Ann Patras

Africa, humour, family, fun.

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More Into Africa: 3 kids, some dogs and a husband
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Ann Patras was born in Burton Upon Trent, England a long time ago. Actually, that's a lie. She got that surname when she married a weirdo named Ziggy in the mid 1970's. She was quite normal until she married him, or that's what she'd have you believe. At one point she actually went to live in Canada to get away from him but he dragged her back by the hair (well, maybe a slight exaggeration) to England to marry her. Then, after the rather rapid arrival of three kids he...

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A Drabble, My Way

And now, the time is here To find the words to make a story. In just a hundred words It should not be too rude or gory. A start, something inside, A cunning end is what is called for. But finding what to write Just makes my head sore. I’ve looked inside my books To get a glimpse of inspiration But all I have achieved Is one blank page and much frustration. I tried to fill my head I gave my son a game of Scrabble. But still I could not write A decent drabble. Oh no, I cannot write…

14.04.2019 20:39

Posted in the thread Am I waiting in vain?

Maggie, this happened to me at the end of February, and I too wondered if I was doing something wrong. I did ask (via email) but have realised since that correspondence isn't entered into.

I notice that the number of books featured...

07.01.2019 10:36

Posted in the thread True

Oh dear, I could so easily have written that.

07.01.2019 10:34

Ann Patras likes the drabble New Year Resolution by Linda Trevanion.

02.10.2018

More Into Africa: 3 kids, some dogs and a husband was featured in the daily newsletter.

21.09.2018 15:33

Posted in the thread SUBMISSION FOR FEATURE

My book is going to be on a special countdown deal with Amazon from 2 - 6 October. When should I send my submission to you to be featured in the newsletter? Thanks.

28.07.2018 12:54

Ann Patras likes the drabble A Final Farewell by L M Lacee.

22.05.2018 12:00

Ann Patras likes the drabble Stranger Danger by Kath Middleton.

07.03.2018 13:57

Ann Patras likes the drabble Chauvinist by Jonathan Hill.

04.02.2018 13:41

Posted in the thread Ha ha

Sounds like me! Nice one.

07.01.2018 14:33

Ann Patras likes the drabble The Storyteller by Adrienne Ferguson.

29.12.2017 13:21

Ann Patras likes the drabble First Impressions by Anne Deborah Taylor.

19.12.2017 11:26

Ann Patras likes the drabble Waiting for Inspiration by Anne Deborah Taylor.

13.12.2017 12:08

Ann Patras likes the drabble A Woman's Work Is Never Done by Julie Anne Robinson.

09.12.2017

Into Africa: 3 kids, 13 crates and a husband was featured in the daily newsletter.

30.11.2017 12:50

Ann Patras likes the drabble Utter Dribble by Anne Deborah Taylor.

21.11.2017 11:22

Posted in the thread Sad to see you go

Hi Kev, I shall be sorry not to see any more of your Drabbles. I was always happy when I reached the end of the Book Hippo book list if I saw that Kev Neylon had drabbled that day. Go well and enjoy your authoring. I will be interested to...