So, while the Dark Dates universe is still close to my heart – I’m working on the next one now, honest! – my latest book marks a different direction. It’s a foray into chick lit, but don’t worry – snark still abounds, plus a Newcastle setting that is a love letter to my hometown (as […]
Monthly Archives: July 2014
People often (OK, very occasionally… OK, hardly ever) ask me about my writing ‘process’. It mainly goes like this… Preparation: I write first drafts in longhand, so choosing the ‘right’ notebook to get started is important. So…This one, maybe? Procrastination: I dunno, though. Maybe this one? More procrastination: Maybe I should sleep on it. I’ll […]
One of the most exciting things about getting the books into print is the thought of them being out there in the world as things, so I have been chuffed to bits by people sending me pics of the books when they’ve bought them, especially if they send me ‘shelfies’, as there’s a particular thrill […]
So – one of the best parts of my publishing journey has been connecting with so many great bloggers. I was really anxious about this when I first published Dark Dates: everything I saw online seemed to be about drama between authors and bloggers (especially indie authors) and lots of blogs I first encountered had […]