SJ Banham
@sjbiswriting.bsky.social
Author (Trad & Indie) Freelancer. Podcaster. Crafter. #Creative 📚🪡🧶🎨🎧 Member of SoA, ALLi & RNA.
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201 Cost Friendly Activities For All Ages and Abilities is now available in ebook format: tr.ee/Yleu5X
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July 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM
201 Cost Friendly Activities For All Ages and Abilities is now available in ebook format: tr.ee/Yleu5X
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201 Cost Friendly Activities For All Ages and Abilities is now available in ebook: tr.ee/Yleu5X
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July 2, 2025 at 9:16 AM
201 Cost Friendly Activities For All Ages and Abilities is now available in ebook: tr.ee/Yleu5X
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201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
Another new book to welcome to the family.There's something for everyone inside.
I hope it becomes one of your Go To books for ideas. 💡
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
Another new book to welcome to the family.There's something for everyone inside.
I hope it becomes one of your Go To books for ideas. 💡
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
June 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
Another new book to welcome to the family.There's something for everyone inside.
I hope it becomes one of your Go To books for ideas. 💡
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
Another new book to welcome to the family.There's something for everyone inside.
I hope it becomes one of your Go To books for ideas. 💡
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
Learn about astronomy, make a birthday gift, recycle your clothes, make new ones, volunteer in the community, learn to knit, watch the sunset, go for a picnic, or so much more!
Out now. 😎📚
tr.ee/8wnneb
Learn about astronomy, make a birthday gift, recycle your clothes, make new ones, volunteer in the community, learn to knit, watch the sunset, go for a picnic, or so much more!
Out now. 😎📚
tr.ee/8wnneb
June 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
Learn about astronomy, make a birthday gift, recycle your clothes, make new ones, volunteer in the community, learn to knit, watch the sunset, go for a picnic, or so much more!
Out now. 😎📚
tr.ee/8wnneb
Learn about astronomy, make a birthday gift, recycle your clothes, make new ones, volunteer in the community, learn to knit, watch the sunset, go for a picnic, or so much more!
Out now. 😎📚
tr.ee/8wnneb
201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this book reminds us about imagination and creativity
📚Very child and adult friendly
📚I wish I'd had this book when my children were little
👉 tr.ee/8wnne 👈
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this book reminds us about imagination and creativity
📚Very child and adult friendly
📚I wish I'd had this book when my children were little
👉 tr.ee/8wnne 👈
June 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM
201 Cost Friendly Activities for All Ages and Abilities
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this book reminds us about imagination and creativity
📚Very child and adult friendly
📚I wish I'd had this book when my children were little
👉 tr.ee/8wnne 👈
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this book reminds us about imagination and creativity
📚Very child and adult friendly
📚I wish I'd had this book when my children were little
👉 tr.ee/8wnne 👈
Whether you're thinking about things to do for the summer holidays...🌴looking to enjoy some me-time...💋considering things to do with your family...👨👩👧want to plan some time with your friends...🙋
Low cost & free activities. 😎📖👀
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
Low cost & free activities. 😎📖👀
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
June 24, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Whether you're thinking about things to do for the summer holidays...🌴looking to enjoy some me-time...💋considering things to do with your family...👨👩👧want to plan some time with your friends...🙋
Low cost & free activities. 😎📖👀
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
Low cost & free activities. 😎📖👀
Ebook now available tr.ee/8wnneb
201 Cost Friendly Activities is now available via ebook but if you want a copy signed👇👇👇
What: Meet The Authors
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, CO154TL
When: Friday 27 June 10-2pm
www.amazon.co.uk/201-Cost-Fri...
What: Meet The Authors
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, CO154TL
When: Friday 27 June 10-2pm
www.amazon.co.uk/201-Cost-Fri...
June 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
201 Cost Friendly Activities is now available via ebook but if you want a copy signed👇👇👇
What: Meet The Authors
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, CO154TL
When: Friday 27 June 10-2pm
www.amazon.co.uk/201-Cost-Fri...
What: Meet The Authors
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, CO154TL
When: Friday 27 June 10-2pm
www.amazon.co.uk/201-Cost-Fri...
201 Cost Friendly Activities (For All Ages and Abilities) coming soon in ebook.
Some of the reviews ...
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this reminds us about imagination & creativity
📚I wish I'd had this when my children were little.
Some of the reviews ...
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this reminds us about imagination & creativity
📚I wish I'd had this when my children were little.
June 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
201 Cost Friendly Activities (For All Ages and Abilities) coming soon in ebook.
Some of the reviews ...
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this reminds us about imagination & creativity
📚I wish I'd had this when my children were little.
Some of the reviews ...
📚In a generation where screen time is high, this reminds us about imagination & creativity
📚I wish I'd had this when my children were little.
Signed copies available from me at the Anglian Authors Book Fair.
Sun 22 June @ Sudbury Arts Center, Suffolk
(ebook coming soon)
#SummerHolidays #ThingsToDo #FamilyActivities #ChildrensHolidays #EnvironmentalActivities #OpenYourMind #CreativeActivities #SoloActivities #FunWithFriends
Sun 22 June @ Sudbury Arts Center, Suffolk
(ebook coming soon)
#SummerHolidays #ThingsToDo #FamilyActivities #ChildrensHolidays #EnvironmentalActivities #OpenYourMind #CreativeActivities #SoloActivities #FunWithFriends
June 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Signed copies available from me at the Anglian Authors Book Fair.
Sun 22 June @ Sudbury Arts Center, Suffolk
(ebook coming soon)
#SummerHolidays #ThingsToDo #FamilyActivities #ChildrensHolidays #EnvironmentalActivities #OpenYourMind #CreativeActivities #SoloActivities #FunWithFriends
Sun 22 June @ Sudbury Arts Center, Suffolk
(ebook coming soon)
#SummerHolidays #ThingsToDo #FamilyActivities #ChildrensHolidays #EnvironmentalActivities #OpenYourMind #CreativeActivities #SoloActivities #FunWithFriends
New book! New book! New book!
201 Cost Friendly Activities is finally in my hands and you can get your copy at the Anglian Authors Book Fair this Sunday 22 June 2025 at Sudbury Arts Center (CO102EA) from 10-3pm.
201 Cost Friendly Activities is finally in my hands and you can get your copy at the Anglian Authors Book Fair this Sunday 22 June 2025 at Sudbury Arts Center (CO102EA) from 10-3pm.
June 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
New book! New book! New book!
201 Cost Friendly Activities is finally in my hands and you can get your copy at the Anglian Authors Book Fair this Sunday 22 June 2025 at Sudbury Arts Center (CO102EA) from 10-3pm.
201 Cost Friendly Activities is finally in my hands and you can get your copy at the Anglian Authors Book Fair this Sunday 22 June 2025 at Sudbury Arts Center (CO102EA) from 10-3pm.
What: Anglian Authors Book Fair organised by Julia Stone
When: Sun 22nd June 10-3pm
Where: Sudbury Arts CO10 2EA
Authors attending incl: (me 😉) TG Trouper Carley-Ann Osborn - Author R E Loten/Henrietta Edwards Beryl P Brown and more 📚
When: Sun 22nd June 10-3pm
Where: Sudbury Arts CO10 2EA
Authors attending incl: (me 😉) TG Trouper Carley-Ann Osborn - Author R E Loten/Henrietta Edwards Beryl P Brown and more 📚
June 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM
What: Anglian Authors Book Fair organised by Julia Stone
When: Sun 22nd June 10-3pm
Where: Sudbury Arts CO10 2EA
Authors attending incl: (me 😉) TG Trouper Carley-Ann Osborn - Author R E Loten/Henrietta Edwards Beryl P Brown and more 📚
When: Sun 22nd June 10-3pm
Where: Sudbury Arts CO10 2EA
Authors attending incl: (me 😉) TG Trouper Carley-Ann Osborn - Author R E Loten/Henrietta Edwards Beryl P Brown and more 📚
Oooh my submission was shortlisted in Writing Magazine this month 😊📚.
For info my short story was entitled The Opponent about a boxing match of sorts with a strong overtone of sci-fi/fantasy about #AI. 📚
#WritingMagazine
For info my short story was entitled The Opponent about a boxing match of sorts with a strong overtone of sci-fi/fantasy about #AI. 📚
#WritingMagazine
June 5, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Oooh my submission was shortlisted in Writing Magazine this month 😊📚.
For info my short story was entitled The Opponent about a boxing match of sorts with a strong overtone of sci-fi/fantasy about #AI. 📚
#WritingMagazine
For info my short story was entitled The Opponent about a boxing match of sorts with a strong overtone of sci-fi/fantasy about #AI. 📚
#WritingMagazine
Throughout June and July, I'll be participating in, or organising, lots of book/author events.
This one, Anglia Authors Book Fair organised by author Julia Stone is on Sun June 22 at Sudbury Arts Center, UK (CO10 2EA)
I'll be chairing a panel & reading. Details below. Pls share.
This one, Anglia Authors Book Fair organised by author Julia Stone is on Sun June 22 at Sudbury Arts Center, UK (CO10 2EA)
I'll be chairing a panel & reading. Details below. Pls share.
June 2, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Throughout June and July, I'll be participating in, or organising, lots of book/author events.
This one, Anglia Authors Book Fair organised by author Julia Stone is on Sun June 22 at Sudbury Arts Center, UK (CO10 2EA)
I'll be chairing a panel & reading. Details below. Pls share.
This one, Anglia Authors Book Fair organised by author Julia Stone is on Sun June 22 at Sudbury Arts Center, UK (CO10 2EA)
I'll be chairing a panel & reading. Details below. Pls share.
#MentalHealthMatters
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Taking a moment away from my desk to experience the wonder that is sunshine in the UK.
#CreativeBiz #UKWeather #UKSunshine #StockingUpMyVitD
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Taking a moment away from my desk to experience the wonder that is sunshine in the UK.
#CreativeBiz #UKWeather #UKSunshine #StockingUpMyVitD
April 30, 2025 at 10:07 AM
#MentalHealthMatters
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Taking a moment away from my desk to experience the wonder that is sunshine in the UK.
#CreativeBiz #UKWeather #UKSunshine #StockingUpMyVitD
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Taking a moment away from my desk to experience the wonder that is sunshine in the UK.
#CreativeBiz #UKWeather #UKSunshine #StockingUpMyVitD
Last day today (Thurs April 24 2025) to catch me during this residency at Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village CO15 4TL. I'll be here from 10am until 1pm to answer any creative writing related questions you have.
#CreativityCommunityConnection #writingcommunity #WriterInResidence
#CreativityCommunityConnection #writingcommunity #WriterInResidence
April 24, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Last day today (Thurs April 24 2025) to catch me during this residency at Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village CO15 4TL. I'll be here from 10am until 1pm to answer any creative writing related questions you have.
#CreativityCommunityConnection #writingcommunity #WriterInResidence
#CreativityCommunityConnection #writingcommunity #WriterInResidence
April 18, 2025 at 5:44 PM
As the sign says... 😊📚🖊️
Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, CO15 4TL Essex, UK
Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, CO15 4TL Essex, UK
April 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
As the sign says... 😊📚🖊️
Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, CO15 4TL Essex, UK
Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village, CO15 4TL Essex, UK
What: Writing Coach in Residence
When: 10am-1pm Thursdays in April
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village (CO15 4TL)
Need assistance with your creative writing project? Have questions about techniques? I can help.
#WritingResidency #WritingCommunity #WritersHelpingWriters
When: 10am-1pm Thursdays in April
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village (CO15 4TL)
Need assistance with your creative writing project? Have questions about techniques? I can help.
#WritingResidency #WritingCommunity #WritersHelpingWriters
April 9, 2025 at 8:51 AM
What: Writing Coach in Residence
When: 10am-1pm Thursdays in April
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village (CO15 4TL)
Need assistance with your creative writing project? Have questions about techniques? I can help.
#WritingResidency #WritingCommunity #WritersHelpingWriters
When: 10am-1pm Thursdays in April
Where: Costa Coffee, Clacton Shopping Village (CO15 4TL)
Need assistance with your creative writing project? Have questions about techniques? I can help.
#WritingResidency #WritingCommunity #WritersHelpingWriters
Imagine my surprise this morning while working through last month's @mslexia.bsky.social mag when I see my own book mentioned. Thank you MsLexia. ❤️ @penandswordbooks.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Imagine my surprise this morning while working through last month's @mslexia.bsky.social mag when I see my own book mentioned. Thank you MsLexia. ❤️ @penandswordbooks.bsky.social
Half way through the residency at #CostaCoffee in Clacton Shopping Village today. Rachel and Wendy are here to make your fave drink while I await your creative writing related questions. 📚😊☕🫖
#WritingResidency
#WritingResidency
March 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Half way through the residency at #CostaCoffee in Clacton Shopping Village today. Rachel and Wendy are here to make your fave drink while I await your creative writing related questions. 📚😊☕🫖
#WritingResidency
#WritingResidency
Hiya, a reminder that I'm at Costa Coffee in Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road every Thursday in March and April as their Writing Coach in Residence.
I'll be available to answer your writing related questions from 10am-1pm.
#WritersHelpingWriters #writingcommunity
I'll be available to answer your writing related questions from 10am-1pm.
#WritersHelpingWriters #writingcommunity
March 13, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Hiya, a reminder that I'm at Costa Coffee in Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road every Thursday in March and April as their Writing Coach in Residence.
I'll be available to answer your writing related questions from 10am-1pm.
#WritersHelpingWriters #writingcommunity
I'll be available to answer your writing related questions from 10am-1pm.
#WritersHelpingWriters #writingcommunity
Another new #needlework project ☺️Loving how this freestyle #embroidery is working out. It's not finished yet but it's really delicate and so pretty.🪡
#AuthorsWhoCraft #InternationalWomensDay2025
#AuthorsWhoCraft #InternationalWomensDay2025
March 8, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Another new #needlework project ☺️Loving how this freestyle #embroidery is working out. It's not finished yet but it's really delicate and so pretty.🪡
#AuthorsWhoCraft #InternationalWomensDay2025
#AuthorsWhoCraft #InternationalWomensDay2025
📚Writing Coach in Residence
📚Thursdays in March & April starting #WorldBookDay Mar 6
📚10am-1pm.
📚 #CostaCoffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, #Essex CO15 4TL
I'll try to answer your writing related questions. If I can't, I'll redirect you to someone who can.🙂📚
#WritingCommunity
📚Thursdays in March & April starting #WorldBookDay Mar 6
📚10am-1pm.
📚 #CostaCoffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, #Essex CO15 4TL
I'll try to answer your writing related questions. If I can't, I'll redirect you to someone who can.🙂📚
#WritingCommunity
March 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
📚Writing Coach in Residence
📚Thursdays in March & April starting #WorldBookDay Mar 6
📚10am-1pm.
📚 #CostaCoffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, #Essex CO15 4TL
I'll try to answer your writing related questions. If I can't, I'll redirect you to someone who can.🙂📚
#WritingCommunity
📚Thursdays in March & April starting #WorldBookDay Mar 6
📚10am-1pm.
📚 #CostaCoffee, Clacton Shopping Village, Stephenson Road, #Essex CO15 4TL
I'll try to answer your writing related questions. If I can't, I'll redirect you to someone who can.🙂📚
#WritingCommunity
The last 5 years have been pretty cool with:
2020 - Graduating
2021 - Publishing Livin' & Lovin' in Texas
2022 - Publishing Dream State
2023 - Publishing I've Got A Pen And I'm Not Afraid To Use It
2024 - A Guide to Creative Writing
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
2020 - Graduating
2021 - Publishing Livin' & Lovin' in Texas
2022 - Publishing Dream State
2023 - Publishing I've Got A Pen And I'm Not Afraid To Use It
2024 - A Guide to Creative Writing
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
December 23, 2024 at 10:12 AM
The last 5 years have been pretty cool with:
2020 - Graduating
2021 - Publishing Livin' & Lovin' in Texas
2022 - Publishing Dream State
2023 - Publishing I've Got A Pen And I'm Not Afraid To Use It
2024 - A Guide to Creative Writing
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
2020 - Graduating
2021 - Publishing Livin' & Lovin' in Texas
2022 - Publishing Dream State
2023 - Publishing I've Got A Pen And I'm Not Afraid To Use It
2024 - A Guide to Creative Writing
@penandswordbooks.bsky.social
To end the week, this little elf has built himself a Christmas tree from the Dream State novel.
#SelfDevelopment #ElfDevelopment
(No books (or elves) were harmed in the making of this blog✨😊✨)
Link to book in bio or if preferred I can DM it to you.
www.amazon.co.uk/Dream-State-...
#SelfDevelopment #ElfDevelopment
(No books (or elves) were harmed in the making of this blog✨😊✨)
Link to book in bio or if preferred I can DM it to you.
www.amazon.co.uk/Dream-State-...
December 20, 2024 at 2:12 PM
To end the week, this little elf has built himself a Christmas tree from the Dream State novel.
#SelfDevelopment #ElfDevelopment
(No books (or elves) were harmed in the making of this blog✨😊✨)
Link to book in bio or if preferred I can DM it to you.
www.amazon.co.uk/Dream-State-...
#SelfDevelopment #ElfDevelopment
(No books (or elves) were harmed in the making of this blog✨😊✨)
Link to book in bio or if preferred I can DM it to you.
www.amazon.co.uk/Dream-State-...