Call My Agent!

Call My Agent!

“Call my agent.” I’ve always wanted to say that. “Follow that car.” I’ve always wanted to say that too but that’s neither here nor there. I am thrilled to bits to announce that I am now represented by the London literary agency, WGM Atlantic. Commercial women’s...
Funny Women Dublin

Funny Women Dublin

What about this weather? Early October this year has been unseasonably warm and while I’m generally keen to indulge in the warmth there was something unsettling about basking in 22℃ heat in early October. But normal autumnal service has resumed and as I sit in my home...
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

“What could possibly go wrong?” a phrase I say all the time, usually before I’m about to do something slightly questionable. I reckoned it would be a good title for a novel so I decided to write one. But how? I’d never written a novel before and I needed help. In...
50 Is The New 40

50 Is The New 40

It’s happened. I’ve turned 50. That’s 50 successful trips around the sun, I’m mightily proud. I was born in 1973 on a Wednesday. I’m supposed to be full of woe but I can’t align myself to that, I’m more than grateful for my lot in life and for all the amazing people...
Welcome To My Website

Welcome To My Website

Hello, hello! Thanks so much for joining me. You are very welcome to my blog. Hopefully, you will find something of interest along the way but if not, let me know what does float your boat, and let’s have a chat about that too. My name is Val Troy and this is my new...