Month: July 2023

This week I have the pleasure of hosting Ella Cook, who also writes for Choc Lit an imprint of Joffe Books. Ella’s latest novel Healing Hearts in the Little Village was published on 25 July 2023 and I asked Ella to tell readers about the inspiration for the book … Hey Morton, thanks so much… Continue reading The Inspiration for Healing Hearts in the Little Village by Ella Cook

I am delighted to welcome Ellie Henderson to my blog this week to talk about her writing. Ellie’s first novel for Choc Lit an imprint of Joffe Books A Summer Wedding on Arran was published on 18 July 2023. Over to Ellie … Thank you so much for offering me the chance to be on… Continue reading My Writing by Ellie Henderson

I absolutely love starting new stories. I just get a buzz from that feeling of having an unfolding kernel of an idea and characters forming in my head. This point where even I don’t know the story is just so exciting. I can’t wait for the lives of my characters to unfold beneath my pen… Continue reading The Joy Of A New Start By Morton S. Gray

Julie Houston returns to my blog today to share an extract of The Girls of Heatherly Hall published by Aria on 6 July 2023. Over to Julie … I never for one minute imagined that a one-off conversation I had with the lovely lady who – literally – works to keep my own village’s houses… Continue reading An Extract From The Girls Of Heatherly Hall by Julie Houston

No guest post this week and so I wanted to take the opportunity of posting a note of thanks. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the death of my mother. I never imagined how her passing would affect me. There has, of course, been loads for my sister and I to do, paperwork, more… Continue reading Note of Thanks from Morton Gray