In this month’s issue: Lynda La Plante: Sassy Liverpudlian and world famous author, Lynda La Plante, tells us about her new book Blind Fury, how she attends post-mortems for story ideas and opens up about her son’s adoption. Oddfellows news from the Philippines: Past Grand Master, Louie Blake Sarmiento, opens the doors to the Lodges of the Overseas Orders in the Philippines. Virtual World: We announce the upcoming launch of Oddfellows World, an exciting online environment where members will be able to log in and choose a relevant gender and status. Members will be able to explore the archives, attend Virtual Lodge meetings and congregate at the Conference Centre. Business as usual: Some of our members tell us why they’re refusing to retire and instead provide help and support in their communities.