This week I’m joined by fellow RNA Birmingham chapter friend Suzanne Lissaman. She is sharing an extract from her new novel Be More Capybara which is published on 11 August 2026 and telling readers more about the book and herself … Thank you so much to Morton for letting me share an excerpt from my… Continue reading Extract From “Be More Capybara” by Suzanne Lissaman
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Wellbeing Series Part 2 by Morton S. Gray
Using Your Sense Of Sight This is the second of a short series of posts to give some simple tips and gentle ideas to try to increase your wellbeing, instigated by several friends who are finding mornings in particular a challenge at the moment. Please let me know if any of these ideas are a… Continue reading Wellbeing Series Part 2 by Morton S. Gray
The Challenges of Writing a Book Series by Susan Gray
This week my guest is Susan Gray, whose latest novel Then There’s Trust was published in March 2026, is going to talk about the challenges of writing a book series. Over to Susan … Thank you for inviting me onto your blog again! I would like to share with you some of the challenges I… Continue reading The Challenges of Writing a Book Series by Susan Gray
Wellbeing Series Part 1 by Morton S. Gray
Nurturing Your Sense Of Smell Some of my readers might not know that once upon a time I trained as a therapist. After talking to quite a few friends who are struggling with their positivity and mood at the moment, I decided to start a short series of posts to give some simple tips and… Continue reading Wellbeing Series Part 1 by Morton S. Gray
Sally Jenkins Talks About Book Groups
Something slightly different this week as Sally Jenkins author of Because You’re Worth It, published by Choc Lit an imprint of Joffe Books on 9 June 2026, talks about book groups … Book Groups – Maintaining the Discussion! Book Groups are great. They add an extra dimension to the literary experience. Reading a book that… Continue reading Sally Jenkins Talks About Book Groups
An Excerpt From “Dreams In Norway” by Victoria Walker
Victoria Walker joins me this week to share an excerpt from her new novel Dreams in Norway which was published on 2 June 2026. It’s great to be back on Morton’s blog this week! My latest book, Dreams in Norway was published last week. It’s the first book in a brand-new series set in –… Continue reading An Excerpt From “Dreams In Norway” by Victoria Walker
What Made Me A Writer by Kirsty Ferry
I asked Kirsty Ferry, author of The Witch’s Stone published by Boldwood Books on 4 June 2026 to tell my readers what made her into a writer. Over to Kirsty … I’ve always enjoyed writing, ever since I was a child. English has always been my favourite subject and making up stories from my imagination… Continue reading What Made Me A Writer by Kirsty Ferry
Exclusive Extract of “Sunny New Beginnings at Sea Haven House” by Georgia Hill
Today I’m joined by good friend Georgia Hill as she shares with readers an exclusive extract of Sunny New Beginnings at Sea Haven House which is published by Bloodhound Books on 4 June 2026. Over to Georgia … Hi everyone! Happy Summer. Delighted to be back on Morton’s lovely blog again. This time I’m sharing… Continue reading Exclusive Extract of “Sunny New Beginnings at Sea Haven House” by Georgia Hill
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