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#MondayMuse How a Writing Tutor Can Help #MondayBlogs

Inspirational people surround us at every turn.  To celebrate some of the incredible women who continue to motivate me on my writing journey I have decided to post a Monday Muse - a weekly look at the women who are my artistic inspiration. Last time I honoured my favourite NYT best selling author, Sarah J.Maas.  You… Continue reading #MondayMuse How a Writing Tutor Can Help #MondayBlogs

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#BookReview The Black Hours by Alison Williams #Historical #Crime

Author: Alison Williams Published: February 2014 Pages: 277 Category: Historical/Crime/Mystery My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Review: I recently read a favourable review for Blackwater, Alison William’s second book and prequel to The Black Hours. The review was a glowing testament to the authors writing and research. I probably should have started with that… Continue reading #BookReview The Black Hours by Alison Williams #Historical #Crime

Book Reviews, Books, Fiction, Friday Five Challenge, Fun Stuff, Mystery, Rosie Amber's Book Review Team, The Writing Process, Thriller/Mystery, Urban Fantasy

Would You BUY or PASS? Moon Bayou by JR Rain #FridayFiveChallenge #Paranormal

Welcome to the ‘Friday Five Challenge.' Would you BUY or PASS if you had only a thumbnail image and five minutes to decide? Here is my contribution for this week: Having just read and thoroughly enjoyed The Black Hours by Alison Williams I was in a witchy kind of mood so typed ‘Witches’ into the… Continue reading Would You BUY or PASS? Moon Bayou by JR Rain #FridayFiveChallenge #Paranormal

Writing

Oath Breaker – #Writespiration via @sacha_black #YA

As it’s the school holidays, my daughter dragged me off shopping this morning (like I needed any excuse to shop!). Upon returning home, I locked myself away in the writing cave with a loud cry of ‘I’m off to write another chapter!’ My manuscript hasn’t even loaded and already I’ve checked Facebook and just popped… Continue reading Oath Breaker – #Writespiration via @sacha_black #YA

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#BookReview Homecoming by Tanya Bullock #Romance #Novella

  Author: Tanya Bullock Published: April 2016 Category: Romance My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Review: Rosie and Tom’s love story is one of the most touching romantic tales I’ve read in a long time. Tanya Bullock uses her impressive skills to weave their story between the present day and wartime memories. The characters… Continue reading #BookReview Homecoming by Tanya Bullock #Romance #Novella

Authors, Books, Fiction, Romance Fiction

Author Interview – Meet @JaniceGPreston #Romance #TuesdayBookBlog

I am delighted to invite RNA Author, Janice Preston to visit my blog.  We chat about writing Regency romance novels, heroes in tight breeches, and wood-carving!  Over to you, Janice. The Fun Five: What part of the world do you come from? I grew up in Wembley, North London, but moved to Devon when I was 18… Continue reading Author Interview – Meet @JaniceGPreston #Romance #TuesdayBookBlog

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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

Books, Fiction, Friday Five Challenge, Fun Stuff, Self Publishing, Social Media, The Writing Process, Writing, Writing Tools

Would You BUY or PASS? Good Friday: Dreams & Nightmares #FridayFiveChallenge

  Welcome to the ‘Friday Five Challenge.' Would you BUY or PASS if you had only a thumbnail image and five minutes to decide? Here is my contribution for this week: Happy Easter!  It was fairly easy to choose a theme for the Friday Five this week and so in honour of our UK Bank… Continue reading Would You BUY or PASS? Good Friday: Dreams & Nightmares #FridayFiveChallenge

Writing

#BookReview Best Seller by @TerryTyler4 #TuesdayBookBlog

  Author: Terry Tyler Published: March 2016 Category: Women's Fiction/Psychological My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Review: Is the saying true, do we all have a book in us?  Anyone who believes this, or has proved it to be true, will adore this novella. Terry Tyler has an exquisite talent for creating fully rounded… Continue reading #BookReview Best Seller by @TerryTyler4 #TuesdayBookBlog

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#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