Last week, I was interviewed by chellesandbbooks and I thought I'd share the interview with you. If you ever wondered where my inspiration comes from,…
Continue reading → Day in the Life of a Writer and Her Grumpy and more #writers-life #new-release
I know... bit of a weird title but that is pretty much what happened. There's no doubt that after months of writing and editing, one…
My new release, WHAT HAPPENS IN FRANCE is out in 3 weeks. It's a brand new romantic comedy that I can't wait to unleash onto…
Continue reading → How a Celebrity Pug Dog Stole My Book #pugs @canelo_co
I don't know about you but when I'm lost in my manuscript, I can type hour after hour. I caught sight of myself the other…
Continue reading → Practical Tips for Writers #wednesdaymotivation #am-writing
Yes... you did read the title of this post correctly. I've been seeing a lot of social media posts offering to teach writers how to…
Continue reading → How to Write a Novel in Seven Days #amwriting
It's less than two weeks before my new thriller THE BIRTHDAY the first in the DI Natalie Ward series hits the shelves. This will be…
I often see tweets "#RT for a #Giveaway" or similar, scrolling through my Twitter feed. It seems every day, authors are eagerly offering not just…
Continue reading → Do Giveaways Help Promote Books? #giveaway #writingadvice
My mother always knew she'd die of cancer - that or a heart attack. She'd been a heavy smoker since she was 18 and I…
I regularly get emails from new authors asking for advice about getting published. I'm not an expert on the subject but am happy to share…
Continue reading → Getting Your Book Published Part One #writingtips
When I first began writing, I typed the title of this blog post How to be a Best-Selling Author into a search engine and spent ages scrolling through sites, looking for a magic formula that would help me become a recognised, reputable author. There was a lot of advise, a lot of encouragement from those who had sold millions and lot of adverts from people hoping to take money from you in exchange for offering you a step up the ladder to success....
