Writing – Page 4 – Ruth Badley

Dear Carol

Post author:RuthBadley
Post published:10th September 2019
Post category:Writing
Post comments:2 Comments

10th September 2019 Just before dawn you floated into my dreams.The images were so vivid that when I opened my eyes it took a little while to adjust to the…

Author uncovers the truth behind her grandmother’s death

Post author:RuthBadley
Post published:8th July 2019
Post category:Culture Writing
Post comments:1 Comment

The impact of a hidden family tragedy ripples across three generations in Where are the Grown Ups? the new narrative memoir by Ruth Badley, available on Amazon and selected independent…

A Song In My Heart But Not On The Page

Post author:RuthBadley
Post published:1st March 2019
Post category:Culture Writing
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How come I know ALL the words? It’s a question I often ask myself when it comes to lyrics. I could entertain a crowd all night, if only I could sing, because my brain is a sponge when it comes to retaining and recalling the words to popular songs.

Songs that take me right back to that special place, songs that remind me of other times, songs that drive me to distraction and songs I didn’t even know I knew – somehow the lyrics have all been stored away in my head for future use – without any conscious effort on my part. (more…)