Susan T. Braithwaite
Susan T. Braithwaite
@susanbraithwaite@susantbraithwaite.com

Scottish author Susan Tippett Braithwaite crafts narratives where danger and desire merge. With a screenwriting background from UCLA and a journey marked by resilience, her Deniable Unit series reflects a blend of passion, creativity, and the spirit of Scotland.

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  • The Journey to My Dream Job as a Writer

    What’s your dream job? For me, this question triggered a cascade of memories, each one a step towards my ultimate dream. It all began when I was about seven, crafting a local magazine with a friend in our bit (Scots for area). We filled pages with news, puzzles, and stories, selling our handmade creations door-to-door.…

  • Good Leaders Lead by Example

    The Great Leadership Debate: Nature or Nurture? Are leaders born, or are they made? In my world, shaped by the winds of the Royal Navy and the whirls of storytelling, I’ve come to believe it’s a bit of both. But here’s the thing: having leadership qualities doesn’t automatically mean you’re a good leader. It’s more…

  • SLDS: The Elusive Double Agent Challenge

    It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for the latest Spies, Lies & Digital Skies art challenge! ? Let’s start with a huge shoutout to Jez and Kevin for their jaw-dropping images for last week’s prompt. Your talent and imagination have raised the bar!

  • The Social Media and the Smartphone Era

    In the labyrinth of modern technology, smartphones and social media stand as monumental inventions that have melded and reshaped our world. But, the line between staying connected and feeling isolated has become increasingly blurred. Today?s Bloganuary prompt, “If you could un-invent something, what would it be?” leaves me stuck between the two.

  • Everyday Love Language

    Beyond Romance Novels: Finding Real Love As a writer and avid reader of romance, you might expect me to recount a tale of grand romantic gestures. Yet, it’s the small, everyday acts of love that truly resonate with me. It’s in these moments that I find the essence of genuine affection. I’m calling it my…

  • Confronting Clutter Beyond the Physical

    Where Does Decluttering Start in a Creative’s Life? Getting rid of clutter extends beyond the physical for me?it’s also about mental and emotional spaces. My decluttering journey as a writer navigating life with CRPS is a wee bittie challenging.

  • Paws and Reflect… on Cats

    For those who know me, it’s no surprise that I’m a cat lover through and through. Cats have been a part of my life in one way or another, bringing joy, comfort, and a bit of craziness. In honour of this feline fascination, I’ve decided to keep today’s post light and visual?a picture post! Here…

  • Navigating the Daunting Online Communication Maze ?

    Welcome to my sanctuary, AKA my blog. Here, I’m in my element, interacting with incredible people who take the time to visit. It’s like having a cosy chat in a favourite coffee shop. I treasure this space where I can share my thoughts without the overwhelming buzz of the broader internet. It’s a place to…

  • Road Trip to Freedom

    Having driven from Aberdeenshire in the North East of Scotland to Cornwall in the South West of England so many times that I?ve lost count, it?s hard to pick out a specific trip that was truly memorable. I remember different bits from different trips, but that?s it. But the most memorable one would have to…