Writing and Sharing

I am thrilled to be able to tell you that my latest novel, Parallel Lies, is now available to pre-order. Here is the cover… The Blurb… ‘My name is Madeleine, Madeleine Ross. It is a name chosen with thought and because it is classy, and that is what is needed here…’ Madeleine Ross has life […]

This is going to be short and to the point to keep it as user-friendly as possible. Reviews are important, all authors know that, but I’ve been surprised at the number of people who have spoken to me about my books but when I’ve gently asked them if they could leave a review they look […]

I have put my first novel, A Single Step, onto a promotion called Summer Love, with My Book Cave. At the last count there were 38 romance novels in the promotion all for you to download for free. I know many of you now following this newsletter are doing so because of the last promotion run by […]

These are my answers to a fun reading habit post I saw on Linda Huber’s blog, and I thank her for inviting anyone who fancied a go, to take part. Here are my thoughts… Do you have a specific place for reading? No, I can read anywhere but out of necessity most of my reading […]

Over two years ago now The Power of our Pets was a guest post on the much missed, A Woman’s Wisdom. Sadly no longer available I’ve reposted it here, and added an update because some of you have been kind enough to ask. ‘When Bodicia invited me to write this guest post I told her I was […]

I’m excited to share with you a special treat today. I’ve teamed up with a group of other romance authors to offer you FREE EBOOKS when you sign up to learn more about what they write. You’ll download the book directly from this link—I think you’ll find great new authors to love. We’re also offering […]

Once upon a time there was a woman who wrote a trilogy and then thought she’d turn her hand to a standalone. Attempting a first draft in three months, deadlines (although self imposed, I know!) flashed past as she failed to meet them. Three months eventually became five and then one day, one day folks […]

The voices in my head all have different accents… I’m assuming this is the same for everyone? Right? Coming from the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire area of England my natural voice doesn’t have any accent to it – anyone who knows me can correct me on this but it just sounds flat and dull to me. Despite being […]