Category: The Writing Process

Books, Fiction, Fun Stuff, Reading, Sci-fi, The Writing Process, Tuesday Book Blog, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult

Opening Lines #YA #AmReading

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I read a great post recently written by Cathy from Between the Lines book blog. Cathy shared some of the opening lines from books she’s read over the past twelve months that drew her in. It was a wonderful collection. You can read it HERE. With the recent release of my new young adult book,… Continue reading Opening Lines #YA #AmReading

Books, Film Review, Fun Stuff, The Writing Process

#FilmReview Their Finest #WWII #Drama #Romance

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Their Finest Film Review 4* I took my place in the cinema and eagerly awaited the start of director, Lone Scherfig’s latest release, Their Finest based on the book Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans. I confess I haven’t read the book. I was drawn to this film because I’m a huge… Continue reading #FilmReview Their Finest #WWII #Drama #Romance

Authors, Blogging, Books, Fiction, Indie Author, Inspirational, mind body spirit, Non Fiction, Reading, Self Publishing, Social Media, The Writing Process, Urban Fantasy, Wellbeing, Writing, Young Adult

I write. I read. I review. #FridayReads #NonFiction #YA

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Reading is a favourite hobby of mine, not just as a way to escape the daily grind but it also helps evolve my skills as a writer. It was Stephen King who told us “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others. Read a lot and write a… Continue reading I write. I read. I review. #FridayReads #NonFiction #YA

Indie Author, Inspirational, Non Fiction, Social Media, The Writing Process, Writing, Writing Tools

Review of the #SelfPublishing Conference hosted by @matadorbooks 

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On a beautiful spring day in April, I joined approximately one hundred and twenty fellow delegates at the Stamford Court Conference Centre, the University of Leicester for the 5th Self-Publishing Conference hosted by Troubador Publishing. I had wanted to attend this conference for some years, but life stuff inevitably took over, and the date never… Continue reading Review of the #SelfPublishing Conference hosted by @matadorbooks 

Authors, Blog Tour, Bloodhound Books, Books, Crime, Reading, The Writing Process, Thriller, Thriller/Mystery, Writing

Guest Post by @RSinclairAuthor #BlogTour @Bloodhoundbook

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I'm delighted to host a guest post by popular author, Rob Sinclair as he tours the blog-o-sphere with his latest release, The Red Cobra. A typical writing day When I was given the idea of writing a blog about what constitutes a typical writing day for me - about three weeks ago now - I was… Continue reading Guest Post by @RSinclairAuthor #BlogTour @Bloodhoundbook

Authors, Blogging, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Fiction, Reading, Romance Fiction, The Writing Process, Tuesday Book Blog, Women's Fiction, Writing

#TuesdayBookBlog Inspirations behind the Reading Group by @DellaGalton #GuestPost #Romance

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I first discovered my next guest between the pages of Writers’ Forum magazine many years ago, and her sound advice has helped shape my writing ever since. As well as teaching me so much about the skill of penning a novel, short story, or article, I have also thoroughly enjoyed reading her fiction work. So,… Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog Inspirations behind the Reading Group by @DellaGalton #GuestPost #Romance

Authors, Books, Fiction, Fun Stuff, Indie Author, Inspirational, mind body spirit, Non Fiction, Poetry, Self Publishing, Social Media, The Writing Process, Women's Fiction, Writing, Writing Tools, WWWBlogs

Does Everyone Have a Book in Them? #selfpublishing

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At the beginning of March, I attended the Women In Business Conference in Coventry hosted by the team at Socially Shared. I wrote about the day over on my motivational blog; you can read that post HERE. As well as attending this empowering event, I was also honoured to run a couple of the afternoon… Continue reading Does Everyone Have a Book in Them? #selfpublishing

Authors, Blogging, Books, Fiction, Mystery, Reading, The Writing Process, Tuesday Book Blog, Writing

#Author Interview – Mike Russell #TuesdayBookBlog @strangebookseye

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I'm delighted to welcome author, Mike Russell to have a chat about his books, writing life, and being an astronaut...maybe...one day! Over to Mike. The Fun Stuff What part of the world do you come from? The south of England in the UK. I currently live in Brighton with my girlfriend and two cats. What did you want… Continue reading #Author Interview – Mike Russell #TuesdayBookBlog @strangebookseye

Authors, Blogging, Books, Fiction, Indie Author, Inspirational, Non Fiction, Self Publishing, Social Media, The Writing Process, Tuesday Book Blog, Writing, Writing Tools

The What, Why, and How of Self-Publishing #TuesdayBookBlog

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On Wednesday 8th March it is International Women’s Day, and what better day to attend a Women in Business Conference where I get to listen to influential speakers from a variety of backgrounds and businesses. I’ve only been a member of the Socially Shared Member’s Group for a short time, and yet I’ve learned so… Continue reading The What, Why, and How of Self-Publishing #TuesdayBookBlog

Authors, Books, Non Fiction, Reading, Social Media, The Writing Process, Tuesday Book Blog, Wellbeing, Writing

Become a Better You by Byron Morrison #Interview #TuesdayBookBlog #WeightLoss

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I’m delighted to have local author, Byron Morrison, on my blog today. I ‘met’ Byron through a local Facebook networking group and was instantly drawn to his positive energy. I was thrilled when he agreed to pop over for a quick chat about his lifestyle and weight loss coaching and writing non-fiction. Over to Byron…  … Continue reading Become a Better You by Byron Morrison #Interview #TuesdayBookBlog #WeightLoss