What next for a debut author? Continue reading
What I read when I’m writing
Reading is a writer’s fuel. Continue reading
Why authors shouldn’t read reviews – and why we do
A little insight into life as an emerging author Continue reading
Inspiration for a Plantser
The last thing I always do before I start writing is ‘cast’ my book – always the main character and the love interest, and sometimes supporting characters. Continue reading
Hunger by Laura McKendrick
This weekend I am honoured to be able to share a beautifully-written short story by a fellow romance author, Laura McKendrick, who also writes under the name of Eilidh Lawrence. Author bio I am an aspiring romance author, songwriter and contributor to the Pink Heart Society (PHS) e-zine. I was a co-founder of #UKRomChat, a weekly live Twitter chat for romance writers, … Continue reading
10 Inspirational Romance Book Heroines: Good To Read While Changing Your Life! #TuesdayBookBlog #Bookish
Originally posted on BlondeWriteMore:
Book reviews will resume next week as I have been wanting to do this post for ages and the idea won’t leave me alone. This might sound crazy but these ten inspiring fictional ladies gave me an extra boost when I was busy changing my life. Seriously, while my life was…
How to create a book #blogtour
Practical tips Continue reading
Where the winds take you
Originally posted on Off the Beaten Track:
A year ago, Ben and I were about to embark on a journey back to the Greek Islands, revisiting some of the places we discovered together in 2006 – when we met. Our skipper from the sailing trip in ’06, Patrick, would be at the helm again. We’d…
Celebrating the Launch of my #RomanceBook #IFFILA #NewAuthor
Originally posted on BlondeWriteMore:
Welcome to my virtual blog party! The virtual cocktail bar is open and the barman will be happy to make you up the virtual cocktail of your choice. After 3 years and 6 months of blood, sweat, tears, endless cups of coffee, 12 drafts, 5 rewrites, many hours spent at the…
A revisited meme
I first published this meme in March 2008, borrowed from the Sunday newspaper supplement. So little has changed that I’m re-posting it almost intact. Anything in blue is new. My earliest memory is being in hospital. I was 18 months old, and was there because I had stopped breathing. I was sitting at a small wooden … Continue reading
