I had the pleasure of knowing Elaine for a very short time . She was a beautiful person inside and out and she helped and inspired everyone who crossed her path. A unique lady who will be missed by everyone whose life she touched . I wish I had known her for longer .

A wonderful lady who I am blessed to have known. I will miss our chats and laughs. She will be in my thoughts.

I've received so many tributes and messages sent to my email or FB account - here's a sample - A wonderful unique lady always with a welcoming smile Such a beautiful, vital, loving person She touched so many people and made a positive impact on their lives. I’m just thankful for everything, always encouraged and supported me through thick and thin. She was one of a kind with great strength and humour She was a force of nature and so inspiring One of the most remarkable people I’ve ever known Elaine has been an inspiration to me for many years . A quite remarkable lady ! What a brave and generous lady she was. The list of her attributes is too long for an SMS She was a wonderful lady An amazing woman A remarkable woman and a great friend to me An amazing woman A wonderful woman who enjoyed life immensely Wonderful woman. I wish I’d known her longer but our chance meeting led to something quite unique and special for me Was one of a kind and always made my day – always had a smile on her face Such a nice person What a super and fantastic woman …meeting her was legendary An incredible woman, someone I admired very much Elaine was a force We all feel it was a privilege and a great pleasure to have met Elaine She was so very encouraging to me personally and all of us at Eastwood Writers will miss her! A beautiful and talented lady. Elaine was one of a kind, helped everyone so selfless she helped my boys so much and if it wasn't for Elaine they wouldn't be in the position they are now. Forever grateful to one wonderful lady We will be forever grateful for all the help and encouragement that Elaine kindly gave use over the years Elaine was a very dear friend would help anyone, had the biggest heart, and the strongest desire to live her best life, and I’m sure many will agree she done great. I'm going to miss her terribly - she was always there for me when I needed a shoulder to cry on, or to have a rant. She was so brave, and upbeat about her cancer, and supported me though mine. Elaine was such a special person with a wonderful spirit. Elaine lit up the life of everyone she met and we will treasure our memories of her. Elaine was such a bright and engaging lady and I gained inspiration from you both, as I know many other writers did. Elly was obviously a very loving and caring lady Elly was such a lovely and kind person - a terrible loss for you all and everyone. a very special lady who will be sadly missed by many Elaine was such a special friend to me. She always had a smile on her face and a warm welcome She was a lovely woman what an absolutely amazing writer Elly was and I had the best ever experience in narrating for her 'Death in the Pyrenees' series of books - they were awesome, the writing so so clever and inspired me to continue with Audiobooks Elaine was a lovely lady who will be greatly missed by all. I remember when I came to visit, years ago, just how incredibly sweet Elaine was touring me around Scotland. A warm, special and unique person Special person An inspiration to us all on how to connect with people and bring joy into the world, We’ll treasure having been able to count her amongst our closest friends A formidable lady A vibrant personality and a good friend