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 […]
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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 […]
Author Life – Boldwood Books Publishing Party
Last week was the Boldwood Books summer party. In the rain… But whist the weather was disappointing, the party was definitely as bright and cheerful as ever. It’s always such a thrill to be able to catch up with the Boldwood team, including my incredible and lovely editor, Emily Ruston. We even managed to cram […]
Mental Health Awareness Month
Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental health is a topic that is very close to my heart. I believe that it is something that needs to be talked about more to fight the stigma that is so often associated with it. And I believe that fiction is a great place […]