Writing for two genres can have it's ups and downs but it certainly keeps me on my toes. Here's an interview I did for fellow blogger, Harry Rodell. As an author of both Fiction and Non-Fiction, what do you feel is your favourite and why? That’s a tricky question! Writing non-fiction feels a bit like the… Continue reading Writing for Two Genres #NonFiction #YA #Interview
Category: Tuesday Book Blog
Achieving Your Dreams #GuestPost by @MortonSGray @ChocLituk
Achieving Your Dreams - Guest Post by Morton S Gray I know that Shelley Wilson is a great advocate of positive motivational thinking, so I thought I would write a blog post for her about the role of positive thinking in my publishing success. First, I feel I should explain how I first learned about… Continue reading Achieving Your Dreams #GuestPost by @MortonSGray @ChocLituk
The Importance of Leaving a Book Review #BookReviews
Feedback of any kind, whether you are an author, crafter, baker or therapist is a lifeline to continued success. We all crave that positive remark or pat on the back when someone enjoys our products. I have always tried my best to leave feedback wherever possible. Sometimes that might be a Facebook review for a… Continue reading The Importance of Leaving a Book Review #BookReviews
#BookReview Notes of a Naïve Traveler by @JSAauthor #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog #Travel #Memoir
Title: Notes of a Naïve Traveler Author: Jennifer S.Alderson Category: Memoir/Travel Guide My Rating: 4 Star My Review Travelling is something I love to do and would enjoy doing more often if time and funds allowed. When I spotted Notes of a Naïve Traveler by Jennifer Alderson on the RBRT review list, I knew… Continue reading #BookReview Notes of a Naïve Traveler by @JSAauthor #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog #Travel #Memoir
#BookReview Savage Isle by Beverley Scherberger #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog #Thriller
Title: Savage Isle Author: Beverley Scherberger Category: Action and Adventure My Rating: 3 Stars My Review: As a child, I remember watching Planet of the Apes starring Charlton Heston and being totally hooked on the principle of monkeys being intelligent enough to rule and fight. In recent years the new Planet of the Apes franchise… Continue reading #BookReview Savage Isle by Beverley Scherberger #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog #Thriller
Teaser Tuesday Meme #TuesdayBookBlog Savage Isle #horror #RBRT
I spotted the Teaser Tuesday Meme on Rosie Amber’s blog and thought it looked like fun. It’s hosted by The Purple Booker. Welcome to Teaser Tuesday, the weekly Meme to share your current read, and tempt you to add books to your TBR pile. It is very easy to play along: Grab your current read.… Continue reading Teaser Tuesday Meme #TuesdayBookBlog Savage Isle #horror #RBRT
#BookReview Lost Boy by Christina Henry @C_Henry_Author
Title: Lost Boy Author: Christina Henry Publisher: Titan Books Category: Contemporary Fantasy My Review: One of my favourite childhood stories is the tale of Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up. Ask my kids what I’ll always say when it’s a starry night, and they’ll reply ‘second star to the right and… Continue reading #BookReview Lost Boy by Christina Henry @C_Henry_Author
#BookReview Dark Flowers by @caytlyn_brooke #YA @BHCPressBooks #Horror
Title: Dark Flowers Author: Caytlyn Brooke Publisher: BHC Press Category: YA Fantasy My Review: Debut novels don’t get much better than this! Dark Flowers is a fairy story with a deliciously dark twist. We’re introduced to Eliza as she manages to get herself thrown in solitary at St. Agatha’s which is a… Continue reading #BookReview Dark Flowers by @caytlyn_brooke #YA @BHCPressBooks #Horror
2018 Reading Goals #AmReading
Want to see my Top Ten Books of 2017 then read my previous post HERE. After a dismal year where I only managed 29 from my 50 book Goodreads Challenge, I've decided to lower my target to 35 for 2018 and take my time over the books I have on my list. My freelance writing… Continue reading 2018 Reading Goals #AmReading
My Top Ten Books of 2017 #AmReading
My Favourite Books of 2017 I’ve always managed to hit my Goodreads challenge total – until now. Some of my incredible book blogger friends were sharing a ‘150 Books Read’ status while I was still struggling with my fourth. Instead of beating myself up about losing my reading mojo this year, I concentrated on writing,… Continue reading My Top Ten Books of 2017 #AmReading