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Book Launch Link for Saturday 18th March

The official launch of Anna’s book ‘Come with me to Kathmandu: Twelve powerful stories of women’s courageous faith in Nepal’ … More

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It’s International Women’s Day, and I can reveal some pieces I have been working on

My publisher, Authentic Media, and I have been collaborating on various projects over the last few months, which is why … More

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Come with me to Kathmandu book cover with Out Now sticker

Come with me to Kathmandu is OUT NOW!

I’m delighted to announce that Come with me to Kathmandu is out today (depending on where you live). Here’s how … More

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Listen to me being interviewed on UCB2

It was my honour and privilege to be interviewed by Ruth O’Reilly-Smith on UCB2 radio yesterday. I was racked with … More

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Ground Rush

It’s not long now until the release of my book ‘Come with me to Kathmandu: 12 powerful stories of women’s … More

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Revealed: the front cover of my new book!

I am delighted to unveil the front cover of my forthcoming book ‘Come with me to Kathmandu: 12 powerful stories … More

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Arranged child marriage theology

What does God think of arranged marriages and other questions I hadn’t thought to ask

One of the beauties of moving and living in different countries and continents (hence the ‘dislocated’ in the name of … More

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Bus parked in Kathmandu

Suki’s Escape

Suki’s life has been very hard. She was disfigured as a child after rolling into a fire; consequently, she has … More

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Language Lessons

You can learn a lot about a culture from its language(s). I have the most wonderful Christian Nepali teacher. Our … More

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Vote on a chapter title

Come With Me To Kathmandu: your votes are needed

Please help me choose a chapter title for my forthcoming book. There’s just one question in this short survey, and … More

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International women’s day and one year to go

Today is International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate all that women have achieved and remember and pray for those … More

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Final Interview, Final Chapter

Hooray! I have reached the end. For the last fifteen months, I have been writing my book ‘Come with me … More

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Images of Eileen Lodge, book produced by Nepal Leprosy Fellowship

Remembering a woman who changed my life

I run the charity Women Without Roofs, which Eileen Lodge initiated. Nepal Leprosy Fellowship recently celebrated their 25th Anniversary and … More

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The importance of remembering what God has done

The pain and suffering we see in the world around us, particularly during this Covid crisis, cause us to forget. Sometimes we just get distracted by the busyness of life. Remembering what God has done for us helps us in the present and future.

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The publisher said yes!

I am delighted to let you know that I have just signed a publishing contract with Authentic Media for a … More

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Front pages of my 2020 books

A Covid Year in Books

I think book tokens still exist, so if you get one for Christmas (other vouchers are available!) here are eight … More

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Christian blood, please

If you were injured and needed blood, whose blood would you choose?  Listening to a Nepali pastor preach this week, … More

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A theological reflection on WWR’s work in Nepal

Women Without Roofs (WWR) is the charity I set up and run in Nepal that helps vulnerable and abandoned women … More

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Christian Entrepreneur needed

The charity I run in Nepal is in need of some help. Have you ever wanted to set up your … More

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Friendship across ages and cultures

A little while ago I was asked by the wonderful Kate McCord (Author of ‘In the Land of Blue Burqas’ … More

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