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Thank you to Alison May for letting me delay her interview slot by a week while I announced my own book news. She joins me this week to answer some questions. Alison is a novelist, short story writer, blogger and creative writing tutor who grew up in North Yorkshire, and now lives in Worcester. She… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Alison May

I am now able to reveal the wonderful cover of my debut novel, The Girl on the Beach! Thank you Choc Lit for believing in my story and Berni Stevens for such a lovely cover design. Book Blurb Who is Harry Dixon? When Ellie Golden meets Harry Dixon, she can’t help but feel she recognises… Continue reading Here it is …

Whoo hoo! Jumping up and down here! My debut novel, which won Choc Lit Publishing’s Search for a Star competition in association with Lovereading earlier this year, will be e-published on 24 January 2017. The lovely cover will be revealed on 29 November and it is a beauty! The novel had the working title of Who is… Continue reading Exciting Stop Press News

Continuing with my series of interviews with fellow Choc Lit authors, this week it is the turn of Liz Harris to join me on my blog. After graduating in Law in the UK, Liz moved to California where she led a very varied life – from cocktail waitressing on Sunset Strip to CEO of a… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Liz Harris

Choc Lit  author Berni Stevens is joining me this week on my blog. Originally Berni wanted to go to dance college, but that idea was firmly vetoed by her father. He wasn’t terribly enthusiastic about art college either, but Berni won that ‘round’ and trained in graphic design. It seemed her father was worried she… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Berni Stevens

This week, Jan Brigden is joining me on my blog. She is another fellow Choc Lit author. Jan lives in South London with her husband & motley crew of cuddly toys. After attending many author talks, literary events, connecting with writers and readers on Facebook and Twitter, Jan learned of and subsequently joined the Romantic… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Jan Brigden

Continuing with my spotlight features on fellow Choc Lit authors, this week I have Rhoda Baxter‘s guest interview. Rhoda writes romantic comedy with a hint of geek. She likes to write about people who make her laugh. She is a firm believer in tea and cake. Her latest book Girl Having a Ball is available… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Rhoda Baxter

Today, I have a guest interview with fellow Choc Lit author Angela Britnell. Angela grew up in Cornwall and returns frequently from her new home in Nashville, Tennessee to visit family and friends, drink tea and eat far too many Cornish pasties! A lifelong love of reading turned into a passion for writing contemporary romance… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Angela Britnell

First things first, come in SuzyJBarker! –Suzy won one of the prizes on my blog last week, but I’ve had no response from her and her prize is here waiting for her. If you know Suzy, please give her a nudge. Last week was Bewdley Book Week. It is really worth checking out local events like… Continue reading Bewdley Book Week

Well the summer holidays are over. I hope that you had some good times over the summer months. Son back to school today and hubbie off back to work abroad tomorrow. It all feels strange and unsettling, but will soon be normal life again. I always forget that I need a period of adjustment to… Continue reading Summer’s Over and Competition Winners