I have been threatening to do a newsletter for sometime but haven’t felt like I know enough about the subject to whip one up. So, you can imagine my excitement when historical romance author Emily Royal told me she had a guest blog post for me on the subject of newsletters. Now, I am on […]
If you think being a writer is difficult…think about what your loved one or other half has to endure. Can you imagine how they must feel listening to you huff and puff over the opening paragraph of your first chapter? Ever wondered what it must be like to sit and watch the person you love […]
Have you been stuck at the literary coalface for sometime? Are you in need of writer self-care? This fabulous guest post from author Abi Yardimci is for you. If you’ve not checked out Abi’s books than I strongly suggest you do. Her books are funny, enchanting and carry several inspirational life lessons. Over to you, […]
Today I am handing over my blog to the wonderful author of family sagas, Judith Barrow, so she can celebrate the launch of her new novel, The Heart Stone. I am halfway through this fabulous book which is uplifting and packed full of emotion. If you fancy a really good read – check this out. […]
Oh, Olivia Spring, you made me laugh with your heroine Alex. She is hilarious and reminds me of myself when I was younger and on the dating scene. No self control and changes her mind after every inner pep talk. I loved the idea of Alex following this dating self help book which banned all […]
I am a big fan of all reality tv programmes where dates and in some cases, weddings, are arranged before the couple have even laid eyes on each other. My favourites are First Dates and Married At First Sight. So I was eager to read this book by Beth Moran. Here’s the blurb: Meet Patrick […]
This book has not left me alone all weekend. Itβs one of those books which shouts out to you the second you walk away from it and makes you question yourself – should you put another load in the washing machine or should you read another chapter? I would also like to say that this […]
I am super excited because the author of heart-warming and funny romantic comedies Anna Bell has come to take over my blog today. Sheβs going to share with us her tips on writing comedy and I am hoping she will also tell us about her book which I can’t wait to read as it sounds […]
To the writer their draft novel is a living thing. It communicates with them regularly, even when they are trying to avoid it. A draft novel senses when the writer is ready to write and it knows when the writer is actively trying to avoid it. Once you start delving into this strange phenomenon of unspoken […]
Fancy a funny and delightful read which will whisk you off to Hawaii? I have just the book for you! Reading this book brought the smile back on my face after a week of lockdown chaos. At the moment I am craving feel good and entertaining books like this one. Here’s the blurb: Love and […]