Knock knock – who’s there? The new door knocker at the Columbia Community Association. Sorry about that, Margaret couldn’t help herself.

  Yes, it’s arrived, so Marion tells Margaret Graham, Editor of  Frost Magazine. Hurrah. It appears to have been a busy week: the plaster in the kitchen was left to dry out slowly as it’s scheduled to be painted this week … Continue reading

SUNDAY SCENE: LYNN JOHNSON ON HER FAVOURITE SCENE FROM THE POTTERIES GIRLS ON THE HOME FRONT

Would you have been ready to leave home to become a live-in servant in a posh country house – when you were twelve? That’s what happens to Potteries Girl, Betty Dean. She knows her life will be very different, but … Continue reading

6 Habits Every Writer Should Follow for Efficient Work

  It is the ultimate goal of all writers to knock out thousands of words every day. You dream of touching new heights of success and top the bestseller lists all over the world. However, this process requires you to … Continue reading

Columbia community is one of which to be proud, Frost Magazine discovers as it celebrates ‘Community’

Frost Magazine, as our readers will know, became particularly interested in the importance of community during Covid. Thirsk’s wonderful community hub was highlighted as prescription deliveries, and every other form of help was provided. The small shops turned on a … Continue reading

SKINTELLIGENT: What you really need to know to get great skin

SKINTELLIGENT What you really need to know to get great skin By Dr Natalia Spierings   Published by Vermilion. Trade Paperback priced £16.99 The first entirely evidence-based skincare guide written by a real expert that explains how skin actually works, … Continue reading

As the final whistle blows on Wimbledon Joffe serves some aces…

Joffe’s book of the week is THE COWES WEEK MURDERS, the latest utterly gripping detective mystery from bestselling author Pauline Rowson — out now for just 99p | 99c. Renegade detective Andy Horton is on a sailing trip to France when he … Continue reading

My Writing Process Lexie Elliott

What you have written, past and present I’ve written three stand-alone psychological thrillers, and my fourth will be coming out in February of 2023. My first novel, The French Girl, was published in 2018, followed by The Missing Years in … Continue reading

Strategies for Growing Your Business

Every business owner would like to be in a situation where they are overwhelmed by demand for their product or services. In this scenario, the growth of your business is organic. You don’t have to do anything to make it … Continue reading