Today we welcome Clare Swatman to the blog, as she launches her debut psychological thriller, No Son Of Mine (writing as CL Swatman). Why writing? Why not?! As a child I always liked reading, and I did English A Level, but I was never one of those children who sat and wrote stories from a […]
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Book Review – Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
An absolute masterpiece, unlike anything I’ve ever read before. I’ve always been a huge fan of Gillian McAllister’s novels, so it was no surprise that I loved this one too. However, it managed to completely exceed my expectations. It’s a novel unlike anything I’ve read before. Complex. Twisty. Dark. And yet, also beautiful. As each […]
Author Interview – James Woolf
Today I’m thrilled to welcome author James Woolf to my blog. I met James at the Bristol CrimeFest earlier this year, when we were on a panel about the presumption of guilt, which is a central theme in his books. Why writing? Writing can be incredibly satisfying when you create a story and you’re really […]
Book Review – A Season For Love by Ally Sinclair
A beautiful, hopeful and humorous unique novel. I loved the concept of an Austen era style of dating in the modern world and Ally Sinclair pulled it off with humour and charm. The rich cast of characters were so vivid and intriguing, each with their own secrets and issues. It was so satisfying watching their […]
Author Events – Launch of the Author Events Facebook Group
Last week I was thrilled to announce the launch of my new Author Events Facebook Group, designed specifically for authors and book bloggers to network, collaborate, and share their exciting literary journeys. I hope that at Author Events we will create a vibrant community which will serve as a dynamic platform where authors can promote […]
Book Review – Build Your Author Platform Through Public Speaking by A G May
‘Build Your Author Platform Through Public Speaking: Hints and Tips for the Nervous or Novice Speaker’ is a treasure trove for authors who want to elevate their public speaking skills. This compact guide is packed with practical advice designed to empower even the most hesitant speakers. The author thoughtfully provides actionable strategies to overcome common […]