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Right Royal double standards

So the royal baby is here. Wave flags, put out bunting, blah, blah. I have very little interest in the royal family, so completely removed are they from my life. However, I do like babies so I did have a

Kerry Barrett May 5, 2015March 5, 2016 News & Blog 1 Comment Read more

Why is no one asking parents about childcare?

Right, listen up politicians. I’ve got something to say about your childcare proposals because you’ve all got it completely wrong and it is getting on my wick

Kerry Barrett April 15, 2015March 5, 2016 News & Blog No Comments Read more

Christmas Wedding at the Gingerbread Cafe!

  I’ve got a visitor on my blog today – the gorgeous Rebecca Raisin has popped in to share a sneaky preview of her new book, Christmas Wedding at the Gingerbread Cafe. I must warn you that every time I read

Kerry Barrett October 31, 2014March 5, 2016 News & Blog No Comments Read more

What I think about the EastEnders rape storyline…

*These are my own views and not the views of the magazine I write for* EastEnders has been brilliant so far this week. For those of you who don’t know, a character called Linda Carter (played by Kellie Bright) was

Kerry Barrett October 8, 2014March 5, 2016 News & Blog 1 Comment Read more

Kirstie Allsopp and her fertility debate

I’ve been watching Kirstie Allsopp’s ‘fertility debate’ on twitter with interest over the past few days. In case you’ve missed it, Kirstie thinks we should be very open about what she says is the “fact” that female fertility “falls off

Kerry Barrett October 6, 2014 News & Blog No Comments Read more

Stranger danger?

My dad is a very nice man. He’s at home in any social situation, outgoing and friendly – and he loves kids. That’s all you need to know, really, to understand this story… On Wednesday he had to take his

Kerry Barrett September 12, 2014 News & Blog No Comments Read more

Making friends

Today in the park a little boy came up to my son. “Do you want to be my friend?” he asked. Sam looked him up and down, thoughtfully. Then he nodded. “Okay,” he said. And that was it. They ran

Kerry Barrett June 27, 2014 News & Blog 1 Comment Read more

It’s the women, stupid.

It will come as no surprise to any parent of young children that Frozen is the most successful animated film of all time. Those of us who have had our eardrums assaulted by the screeches of Let It Go every

Kerry Barrett May 19, 2014 News & Blog 1 Comment Read more

Save Crystal Palace!

This blog will really only be of interest to you if you live in South East London, but felt I had to write it because it’s something I feel so passionately about. So apologies to everyone else!  I love Crystal

Kerry Barrett March 17, 2014 News & Blog No Comments Read more

Casting the Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered film!

  I’m sure I’m not alone among writers in having an idea of who I’d like to play the characters in my books if they ever hit the big screen (or the small screen – I’m not fussy!). I’ve been

Kerry Barrett November 19, 2013 News & Blog No Comments Read more
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About

About Me

Kerry has always loved books, words, writing and reading. She was a very bookish child and read all the time. She remembers challenging herself to read all the Famous Five books by her seventh birthday – but she doesn’t remember if

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Editing

As an experienced, thoughtful editor I can help shape your writing and make it as good as it can possibly be before you either self-publish or submit to agents or publishers. I’m also a thorough, careful proofreader and copy editor.

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Contact Me

I’d love to hear from you. You can email me on kerrybarrett73@gmail.com, or find me on Twitter @kerrybean73, Instagram @kerrybean73, and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kerrybarrettwrites/.

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