‘Things Authors Ought To Know About Their Writing,’ published online by The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (August, 2019).
‘Four Ways To Get Your Writing Back On Track,’ published online by The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (February, 2019).
‘How Reading Maketh The Writer,’ published online by The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (December, 2018).
‘Write Your Novel Without Losing The Plot,’ published online by The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (December, 2018).
‘Three Reasons Why You Need To Write That Book,’ published online by The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (November, 2018).
‘The NAWE Conference 2015,’ published in TESOL Arabia Perspectives (February, 2016).
‘Contrasting Cultures: Reading Popular Fiction In The Arab World, (Chapter 10),’ published in Literature Teaching in the EFL Context, New Perspectives, edited by Rahma Al Mahrooqi & Adrian Roscoe, Sultan Qaboos University Academic Publications Board (2013).
‘I’ll Do It Later: mentoring the occasional writer,’ published in Writing in Education, Issue No. 59 (Spring 2013).
‘Which Twin Has The Toni?’ published in IATEFL Literature, Media and Cultural Studies Newsletter (Issue 46, pp.29-31).
Book Review, ‘Maintaining Control: Autonomy and Language Learning,’ published in Writing In Education, (Issue Number 59, Spring 2013).
‘As Easy as ILC,’ published in Best Practice in English Language Teaching, edited by Jendli, A., Coombe, C, & Troudi, S. (2008). Dubai: TESOL Arabia Publications.
‘Hello, is there anyone out there?’ published in The Women Writers’ Network Newsletter (October/November 2007).
‘Getting Things in Perspectives,’ published in Proceedings of the 11th TESOL Arabia Conference, Teaching, Learning, Leading, Volume 10, edited by Davidson, P., Al Hamly, M., Aydelott, J., Coombe, C., & Troudi, S. (2006). Dubai: TESOL Arabia Publications.
‘To Split Or Not To Split’ published in The Guardian Weekly, (26 January, 1997).
‘In the Halo Halo Bar’ and ‘Traveller,’ published in The Women Writers’ Network Newsletter Volume 12, Issue 4(December/January 1996/97).
‘A Wordy Cause – Books for Sarajevo,’ published in The Linguist, (pp.166-168, Volume 35, No.6, 1996.).
‘Janet Olearski’s London Diary’ was a monthly column of writing about travel and current affairs, which appeared in ELT News, Athens, from September 1996 to January 1998.
‘Mind That Child’ published in The Women Writers’ Network Newsletter Volume 13 Issue 4, (December 1997).
‘Once Upon A Cliché’ published in The Guardian Weekly, (November, 1996) and in The Buenos Aires Herald.
‘Graded Readers,’ published in BBC English Magazine (November 1996).
‘Primary School Teacher – Do’s and Don’t’s,’ published in the EL Gazette, (September 1994).
‘Authentic Materials,’ published in the EL Gazette, (August 1994).
‘Try This,’ a regular monthly feature containing exercises suitable for students working alone at home, was published in BBC English Magazine, from February 1988 through to April 1991.
‘Through Invisible Hoops,’ published in the EFL Gazette, (June 1986).
Other articles and contributions:
The IATEFL Newsletter, No. 82, April 1984; APPI Newsletter, 1992; TD SIG Newsletter, 1992; ELT Journal, Vol.46/3, July1992; The EFL Gazette, June 1983, May/June 1984, June 1986. (Also quoted in John Haycraft, Italian Labyrinth, Penguin Books, 1985).