We Talk about Novels Old and New, Weird Places to Write, the importance of a good Victoria Sandwich and much, much more… Welcome Amanda, and Merry Christmas! Thank you so much for joining me here on the blog today. Grab a fluffy cushion, a chunky slice of Yule Log and a Salted Caramel Baileys, and… Continue reading An Exclusive Interview with Amanda Prowse!

We Talk about “Another Woman’s Man”, the fine Art of getting ‘Non-Readers’ to read, and Chocolate Gâteau! Today I am joined by friend and fellow Crooked Cat author, Carrie-Ann Schless. Sit on a beanbag under the Christmas tree, Carrie-Ann, and make sure you help yourself to a Baileys and a slice of Stollen, so you… Continue reading Meet The Author: Carrie-Ann Schless

How to Join in with the Twitter Business Revolution… Today I have a super inspirational post from a special guest (and fellow Crooked Cat author), Lizzie Chantree. But Lizzie is not only an award-winning author, she’s an award-winning inventor, too; an all round award-winning businesswoman who certainly knows a thing or two about the perks… Continue reading #CreativeBizHour is Calling YOU!

Alice Castle talks about her gripping Novel Number Two in the London Murder Mystery Series… Thanks for coming back again so soon onto my blog to share a whole bunch of new insights with us into your next book, Alice. I absolutely LOVED “Death in Dulwich” (hint: go out and but it NOW if you… Continue reading The Exciting Launch of “The Girl in The Gallery”!

We Talk Number Twenty-Five, Bruce Bogtrotter Chocolate Fudge Cake and Writing Tips! Can you tell us a little about your novel, “The Wrong Side of Twenty-Five”? What inspired you to write it? I started writing this novel after being fired from a job. I didn’t like the job, nor the profession, but it was the… Continue reading Meet The Author: Kate Armitage

We Talk Domestic Violence, Self Publishing, Book Covers & More… Welcome to the blog, Jennifer and thank for taking time out today to answer my plethora of questions! You and I have a fair bit in common when it comes to the subject of our novels (my debut novel, ‘Oh! What a Pavlova’ also has… Continue reading Meet The Author: Jennifer Gilmour

The Mysterious Side of Publishing… As authors and budding authors, you have more than likely come across the exciting notion of your book (or future book) being translated – and sold – into a whole other language! libro livre Buch bók 도서 knyga But the world of Foreign Rights can seem confusing – at best… Continue reading Foreign Rights in 12 ‘Simple’ Steps…

For a Chat about Bookshops, Detectives, Battenburg Cake and Mallorca… As my own two novels are based in Glastonbury, and Jan hails from nearby Wells (also in Somerset), I just had to invite her to appear on the blog today to see what she is up to! Welcome Jan! Please tell us a little about… Continue reading Meet The Author: Jan Ellis

Why the World needs Jennifer Gilmour’s Domestic Violence Survivors’ Anthology… I was so very honoured to be asked to be a part of author Jennifer Gilmour’s ‘Clipped Wings’ blog tour. Jennifer is no stranger to writing about the subject of domestic violence, and just a few months ago, our paths ‘just happened’ to cross since… Continue reading Clipped Wings Blog Tour

Staying Humble whilst thinking BIG… My debut novel was published early October and these past few months have been quite the cliched roller coaster of a ride. Join me as I share the highs and the lows in this list, and let’s swap notes writer friends! 1: You WILL get crappy 1 and 2 star… Continue reading 8 Things I Have Learned Since Becoming an Author!