Writing and Sharing

Liebster Award by Georgia Rose   Big thanks to Heather at Heather Burnside Author for nominating me for a Liebster Award. The Liebster is an award that bloggers give to each other as a way to promote blogs with less than 1,000 followers. It’s also a fun get-to-know-the-blogger tag! The Rules: Thank the person who nominated you and link […]

As we all know my memory is pretty dodgy but I think this is the first time Before the Dawn has been on any sort of offer since the release of the second edition with it’s new and atmospheric cover… So for one week only, and actually now only until Friday 12 February this can be […]

This may come as a surprise to some of you but I have quite a few whips leaning up in the corner of my bedroom though should you go to move one I suspect you would quickly gather by the cobwebs that no doubt adorn them that they haven’t been in… er… action for some time. […]

I can’t re-blog onto my blog so I’ve tried to do sharing posts when I, or my books, have appeared on the blogs of other wonderful bloggers out there. Sometime in the Autumn I lost my way on this for various reasons so there will be a catch up soon. However this one is time sensitive […]

So this is new…and very exciting!! In the hurly burly rush towards Christmas, all of that a blur to me now, Mark Shaw, creator of the hashtag #IndieBooksBeSeen contacted me via Twitter to say that my book had been requested by a couple of YouTube vloggers.

Well we have survived another festive period and although we are still eating leftovers the New Year has been well and truly rung in (so my head is telling me!) and the decorations are down – yay! As anyone who read my last post on why I haven’t read and reviewed your book may remember […]

I haven’t done any end of year lists of favourite books read or best viewed blog posts but I did come across a rather alarming figure recently which explains a lot and which I thought I’d share. As some of you may know when not inhabiting the world of writing I fill my time doing […]

Okay so hate is a pretty strong word for it but at one time that was how I felt. Not about the day, the reason for it, the sentiment. But the build up…the overwhelming and relentless build up that threatened to crush any joy out of the festivities. It was when my children were small […]

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! […]

Thicker than Water will only be in KDP Select until the 16 December so until then it is available on Kindle Unlimited for those with Prime accounts. So to make use of Amazon’s promotion options I have it listed on a Kindle Countdown Deal from 16 Nov to the 23 Nov and it will be […]