If you check my bio on any of the social media platforms I use, you’ll see two words repeated over and over – writing and travel. You may think this means I’m the next Bill Bryson or Sara Wheeler, but sadly no. My travel adventures aren’t quite as epic as Antarctica. No, they’re more likely… Continue reading How One of My Travel Writing Goals Came True During Lockdown #CampervanWriter #Goals
When I’m not busy writing my own YA novels or self-help books, I have the absolute pleasure of running a copywriting business and working with a host of incredible businesswomen. You can visit my website here. One of my lovely clients is Marcia M Spence, who runs Marcia M Publishing House, and last week I… Continue reading Life Inna Lockdown 2020: Behind Closed Doors #TuesdayBookBlog #Anthology #NewRelease
I've managed to celebrate a birthday in lockdown, and now it's time to celebrate my latest book release! The Phantom's Curse is out TODAY in hardback, paperback, and eBook (also arriving soon in audio). Book Blurb: An old evil threatens to rise from the depths of the warded city... Sixteen-year-old Marianne lives a simple life… Continue reading Release Day! The Phantom’s Curse is OUT TODAY #YA #Fantasy #NewRelease
Connecting with other writers, and sharing their work, is something I love to do here on my site. It is one of the reasons I started blogging and reviewing back in 2013. One of my weekly tasks is to run the Writing Studio Thread on the Lightbox Originals Facebook Group. If you’d like to join… Continue reading Joe and Nelly by @kim88110 #WWII #TuesdayBookBlog #MiddleGrade #Ghosts
**COMING SOON** I’m entering that exciting period of anticipation that every author has before a book launch. In a few weeks my thirteenth novel will be published by BHC Press, and taking into account the lockdown restrictions I’ll be celebrating with a mug of tea or two at home with my three children. The Phantom’s… Continue reading Coming Soon! #YA The Phantom’s Curse #TuesdayBookBlog #Fantasy
Title: The Girl the Sea Gave Back Author: Adrienne Young Category: YA/Nordic Myth & Legend My Rating: 5 Star Book Blurb: The new gut-wrenching epic from the New York Times bestselling author of Sky in the Deep. For as long as she can remember, Tova has lived among the Svell, the people who found her… Continue reading #BookReview The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young #TuesdayBookBlog #MythLegend #Viking
Title: Sky in the Deep Author: Adrienne Young Category: YA Myth and Legends My Rating: 5 Star Book Blurb: OND ELDR. BREATHE FIRE. Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: fight and survive. Until the day… Continue reading #BookReview Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young #YA #Viking #TuesdayBookBlog #MythLegend
Title: Slayer Author: Kiersten White Category: YA Fantasy My Rating: 4 Star Book Blurb: Into every generation a Slayer is born… Nina and her twin sister, Artemis, are far from normal. It’s hard to be when you grow up at the Watcher’s Academy, which is a bit different from your average boarding school. Here teens… Continue reading #BookReview Slayer by Kiersten White #YA #Buffy
Title: Seafire Author: Natalie C Parker Category: YA/Pirate Fiction My Rating: 4 Star Book Blurb: Caledonia’s family were murdered by ruthless warlord Aric Athair. Now captain of a crew of girls who have lost everything too, she has one mission: to take down Athair’s fleet. But when a rogue boy from Athair’s crew saves the… Continue reading #BookReview Seafire by Natalie C.Parker #YA #Pirates
Title: Chain of Gold: The Last Hours (Book One) Author: Cassandra Clare Category: YA Fantasy My Rating: 3 stars Book Blurb: Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in the hope of… Continue reading #BookReview Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare #YA
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Writer of children's literature, short stories and poetry
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First person stories: putting people first.
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Author of Young Adult Fantasy
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