Inspired by Sue Vincent’s recent post prompting us to do our ‘housekeeping’ tasks to keep our blogs as highly visible as possible, I decided it might be a good idea to give my online home a total overhaul. De-cluttering is one of my favourite hobbies, and if I ever feel my energy levels begin to… Continue reading Blog Makeover
Category: Blogging
Author Interview – Meet @LisaShambrook #TuesdayBookBlog #YA
I'm delighted to be joined by my second guest of the day, fellow YA author, Lisa Shambrook, as we chat about chocolate, killing off characters, and her latest release. Over to Lisa: The Fun Stuff: What part of the world do you come from? I live in the gorgeousness that is West Wales. I have… Continue reading Author Interview – Meet @LisaShambrook #TuesdayBookBlog #YA
How The Jekyll and Hyde Effect Helps My Writing #Writing
How the Jekyll and Hyde Effect Helps My Writing as a Multi-Genre Author. If it were possible for Dr Jekyll to uphold his social standing in Victorian London, while also entertaining his ‘inner demon’, Mr Hyde, then surely it’s possible that a writer can do the same. You see, I often think of my… Continue reading How The Jekyll and Hyde Effect Helps My Writing #Writing
#TuesdayBookBlog #Review The Truth About this Charming Man by @PeterJonesAuth #RBRT
Book Title: The Truth About this Charming Man Author: Peter Jones Published: March 2016 Category: Romantic Comedy My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Review: I’m a huge fan of the author’s self-help books, so it was a refreshing change to read his fiction work. I normally avoid romance novels in general but in… Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog #Review The Truth About this Charming Man by @PeterJonesAuth #RBRT
Do You Prefer a Short Story or a Novel? #AmWriting
When I was eight years old, I would spend hours writing short stories. There was no real plot to speak of, and the characters were a re-hash of my friends, family, and teachers, but I loved writing above all the other games that an eight-year-old would play, ever hopeful that I would be an author… Continue reading Do You Prefer a Short Story or a Novel? #AmWriting
Author Interview – Meet Susan Buchanan #TuesdayBookBlog
Today I am joined by, Susan Buchanan, author of contemporary fiction and mum to two 'wee cherubs'. Over to Sooz… The Fun Five: 1. What part of the world do you come from? I am from just outside Glasgow. I now live the other side of Glasgow, so I haven’t really gone very far, albeit… Continue reading Author Interview – Meet Susan Buchanan #TuesdayBookBlog
Reader’s Spot – Meet Terry Tyler, a fan of #histfic and #Contemporaryfiction
Here on the ‘Reader’s Spot’ I share the bookish love of our readers, from young adult to romance, chick-lit to murder mystery. Whether you are a reader looking for new books, or a writer wondering what your readers want, I hope you find this series enjoyable. Next up to the Reader’s Spot is Terry Tyler, a writer,… Continue reading Reader’s Spot – Meet Terry Tyler, a fan of #histfic and #Contemporaryfiction
Diary of a NaNoer aged 43 1/2 #NaNoWriMo
November is here, the ghosts and ghouls of Halloween have slipped back to the cemetery, and we are discarding the pumpkin soup in exchange for hot dogs and fireworks. Yes, it’s nearly bonfire night, that time when we ‘celebrate’ the near explosion of our houses of parliament. For me, November is when I get to… Continue reading Diary of a NaNoer aged 43 1/2 #NaNoWriMo
Friday Five Challenge
Welcome to my first contribution to the Friday Five Challenge (Original idea from Rosie Amber at https://rosieamber.wordpress.com) Anyone can join in - just follow the rules: IN ONLY FIVE MINUTES... 1) Go to any online book supplier, 2) Randomly choose a category, 3) Speed through the book covers, choose one which has instantly appealed to your… Continue reading Friday Five Challenge
My Top Ten Favourite Blogs
Joining Twitter, just over two years ago, was one of the best decisions I ever made. During this time, I have met some remarkable people. Yes, I follow a few celebs purely for the gossip, but the majority of people I follow are bloggers, writers and reviewers. I have discovered a plethora of new… Continue reading My Top Ten Favourite Blogs
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