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‘The Things We Leave Unsaid’ is a Macchiato of a Must-Read! I am beyond excited to have fellow Crooked Cat Book author, Megan Mayfair grace the blog today. Megan is one of the loveliest and most supportive authors I have met since starting out on my writing journey. And her debut novel, The Things We… Continue reading Meet The Author: Megan Mayfair

Putting the Social back in Media… Look, I’ve only been on Twitter for a year (in this incarnation of myself as an author, anyway), but in those twelve months I have learnt a LOT. I have also organically grown my number of followers from 0-5K. No mean feat for a newbie to my profession. No… Continue reading 10 Fun Ways to Increase Your Twitter Followers

Giveaway time… Happy Wednesday! I was supposed to post this on Monday morning but Sunday night we were evacuated from our home after a wildfire got frighteningly close to us… and since then we have had no power for two days. But finally, I am back online. Onto happier subjects now: I am SUPER excited… Continue reading WIN ONE OF SIX SENSATIONAL BOOKS!

Why You really SHOULD have Your Cake and eat it… I haven’t blogged in ages. In my defence I have been writing novels stuffed with decadent food (again). And yet, here I am apologising for my ‘inadequate’ female behaviour. Honestly, I’m not sure a male would bother. Which is somewhat ironic given that unnecessary female… Continue reading The Female Food Apology Saga

Lifting The Curtain on ‘The Theatre of Dreams’… I am delighted to be chatting with the wonderful debut novelist, Rosie Travers today on the blog. It’s not every day an author has the honour of endorsing a book, and I was blown away when Rosie asked me if I’d provide a quote for her story’s… Continue reading Meet The Author: Rosie Travers

 3 Fun Facts about Lizzie’s Writing… Welcome, Lizzie! Congratulations on the release of your latest novel today, ‘If You Love Me I’m Yours’. Having fallen in love with your last book, ‘Ninja School Mum’, I cannot wait to dive headfirst into this one. Hint, hint: EVERYBODY should go out and buy this one immediately –… Continue reading If You Love Me I’m Yours – Lizzie Chantree’s Brand New Book!

Novel Número Tres is one Feisty, Flamenco-fuelled, Foodie Romcom… I live in Spain. I love to write about my surroundings. As well as food. We mustn’t forget the food. My first two novels, Oh! What a Pavlova and The Cocktail Bar were heavily inspired by the town I have spent most of my life in: Glastonbury.… Continue reading Costa del Churros: Take a Dip

Jennifer C. Wilson’s Hit Historical Series continues… I LOVED Crooked Cat author, Jennifer C. Wilson’s Kindred Spirits, The Tower of London! Here is a writer who intuitively knows how to make history exciting… making it quite literally come to life. As I have told her before, I wish she could have time traveled back to… Continue reading Kindred Spirits: Westminster Abbey

From Journalist to Private Investigator or writing about one… I have a confession to make. I used to be a journalist. So did Isabel Long, the protagonist of my new mystery, Chasing the Case. But unlike me, Isabel decided to put her know-how to use by becoming an amateur private investigator. I rely on mine… Continue reading Meet The Author: Joan Livingston

Whose Debut Novel, THE FORGOTTEN  You won’t forget in a hurry! Welcome, J.V! Thank you very much for joining me today in the run up to publication. You must be so excited – and with good reason: the early reviews of your debut are sounding great. Can you tell us a little about your novel… Continue reading Meet The Author: J.V. Baptie