Mother’s Day is a day of gratitude for the bond between mother and daughter, but it’s also a time for reflection. Mother-daughter relationships are layered with love, expectation, and sometimes, deep-seated misunderstandings. We see this dynamic play out in so many ways: the mother who wants the best for her daughter but struggles to let […]
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The Quiet Sister is Here!
Today is an incredible moment for me—The Quiet Sister is finally out in the world! It still feels surreal to hold this book in my hands, knowing that readers will soon be stepping into Chloe and Mia’s world. Writing this story was an emotional journey, and I’m beyond excited (and a little nervous!) to share […]
The Power of Books: A World Book Day Celebration Inspired by Dorset
Books have an incredible way of shaping who we are. They can comfort us, challenge us, and transport us to places we might never otherwise explore. As a writer and a lifelong reader, World Book Day is a chance to celebrate the magic of stories and their ability to mean different things to us at […]
Author Interview – Alison Stockham
Why writing? I love everything about writing-from the opportunity to walk through different lives and experiences, getting into the emotions and mindset of the characters, through to the physical of either typing on a keyboard or writing with a gorgeous pen and paper. The whole experience is one I’ve always enjoyed. When did you first […]
Love or Control? Navigating the Darkness of Valentine’s Day with The Other Girlfriend
Valentine’s day often romanticises the idea of love, but as Lizzie in The Other Girlfriend discovers, love can sometimes mask something far more sinister. Through Lizzie’s journey, we explore the dangerous combination of narcissism, manipulation, and the quiet torment that comes with toxic relationships. At first glance, Tom, the charming ex-boyfriend, appears to be the perfect romantic […]
Author Interview – Amanda Brittany
When did you first realise you wanted to be a writer? From a young age I loved making up stories for my younger sister. We had bunk beds as children, and my words would help her drift off to sleep. Later I loved writing stories in English lessons at school, but it was many years […]