A Bumpy Ride to Spring ~ Covid and Writer’s Burnout, and That’s Just Me!
Hello! So, it's been a while... I tried looking at some of my old blog posts to jog my memory about exactly how long it's been. For some weird reason…
Linda Acaster – Not Your Average Romance Writer!
Linda Acaster I'm really delighted today to welcome Linda Acaster to my blog. I first met Linda when we both attended a social media marketing course in York, run by…
#AtoZChallenge R is For …
Good morning and a happy Tuesday to you all. Today's blog post comes to you courtesy of the letter R. (This is beginning to sound a bit like Sesame Street,…
#AtoZChallenge E is For …
Welcome to a new week! I hope your weekend went well, even though I realise it probably wasn't spent the way you'd have loved to spend it. It's typical that…
Looking Forward to Summer: A June Catch-Up
It seems like ages since I last blogged on here. Well, it is ages - it was March when I last put fingers to keyboard for this page. Shameful! Anyway,…
I Felt the Fear and Did it Anyway ~ One Year On …
This week marks a real milestone for me. On the 29th March 2018, I took the huge step of leaving my day job and heading out into the world as…
Then and Now: Fighting Off the Dreaded Comparisonitis #amwriting
Question: What's the most dangerous condition a writer can have? Answer: Comparisonitis. Never heard of it? Lucky you. It's a horrible condition which saps the joy from your life, destroys…
A Look Back at 2018 ~ a year of big changes and leaps of faith.
I meant to publish this post before the weekend but, typically, I was laid low with the dreaded lurgy: three days with practically no voice at all (my husband loved…
Five Photos … with Ros Rendle
The guest sharing her Five Photos with me today is author Ros Rendle. I have talked to Ros on social media for a long time now, but back in September…
Five Photos … with Christina Garbutt
My guest today is novelist Christina Garbutt. Christina and I both attended the Romantic Novelists' Association annual conference in July but, unfortunately, we didn't get to meet, which is a…