Morton S. Gray

The Haunted Gothic Writing Bureau That Made Me Write Magic by Lucy Mitchell

This week I’m joined by author, Lucy Mitchell. Her new novel, Every Time We Touch was published by Boldwood Books on 23 May 2026. I asked Lucy to tell blog readers something unusual about herself as a writer and she certainly does that in this post!!! One morning in January 2025, an email pinged into… Continue reading The Haunted Gothic Writing Bureau That Made Me Write Magic by Lucy Mitchell

A Taste Of Things To Come

After a relatively quiet start to 2026 blog wise, I have a flurry of guest authors appearing on the blog over the next few weeks. Look out for Lucy Mitchell, Georgia Hill, Kirsty Ferry, Victoria Walker, Sally Jenkins and Natalie Normann coming soon to my blog to talk about their exciting new books. Last week… Continue reading A Taste Of Things To Come

The Artist’s Way

I’ve not been blogging for couple of weeks, mainly due to the effects of a horrible virus kindly donated by our grandson! I have not felt like spending time on my laptop as I’ve had a fuzzy head and sore eyes. In my last published blog, I promised to talk about some books that have helped… Continue reading The Artist’s Way

Easter Wishes

Hoping that my blog readers had a lovely Easter weekend! I love putting up Easter decorations and this year had some new additions to my Easter tree and also crocheted flowers for an Easter door wreath. It was lovely to see family too. I had quite a strange week last week with the reappearance of… Continue reading Easter Wishes

An Extract From “Before The Mountain Falls” by Luisa A. Jones

This week I’m pleased to welcome Luisa A. Jones to my blog as she shares with us an extract from and some background to her recently released novel Before the Mountain Falls, which was published by Storm Publishing on 19 March 2026. Hi Morton, and thank you for inviting me to your blog today. It’s a pleasure… Continue reading An Extract From “Before The Mountain Falls” by Luisa A. Jones

What Made Me A Writer by Morton S. Gray

One of the blog questions I often ask my guests to answer is “What made you a writer?” and I’ve been thinking about this myself whilst I’ve been working on a new project. I was an only child until I was seven when my sister came along. I had seven years of the devoted attention… Continue reading What Made Me A Writer by Morton S. Gray

Extract From The Stolen Sister By Jan Baynham

I’m pleased to feature an extract of the new novel by Jan Baynham on my blog this week. The Stolen Sister was published on 23 February 2026 and Jan is going to tell readers about the book and share an extract. Over to Jan … Thank you for inviting me onto your lovely blog, Morton.… Continue reading Extract From The Stolen Sister By Jan Baynham

#RomFicFeb26 Part Two

I’m blogging this week my amalgamated part two of the #RomFicFeb26 prompts that a lot of brave writers are posting daily! Day 17 – Where Do You Write? I’m lucky to have my own study, but having said that, I can write anywhere. I love writing in cafés, trains and waiting for appointments. I also… Continue reading #RomFicFeb26 Part Two

#RomFicFeb26

Social media appears to be a fact of life these days, but I will admit to a strange relationship with it. I love reading people’s posts, but I’m not good at posting my own or when and how to share the things others put up. I fully intended to take part in the #RomFicFeb26 initiative,… Continue reading #RomFicFeb26

The Cornish Escapes Collection by Angela Britnell

It’s my pleasure to be joined this week by Angela Britnell. Angela has just self published a boxset of novels The Cornish Escapes Collection and she is telling readers more about these in this post. Thank you so much, Morton for the invitation to join you here today. I’ve decided to talk about the place… Continue reading The Cornish Escapes Collection by Angela Britnell