2016 has been such a raving dumpster fire that I occasionally have to remind myself it wasn’t all bad, and that some good things did indeed happen. For me, one of those things was the release of the latest in the Dark Dates series – Angel Falls, the sequel to Wolf Night, and a collection […]
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Blimey, it’s been a busy old summer here at Dark Dates towers – but one of the nicest things has been seeing some love for my romcom, Bridesmaid Blues. This is a bittersweet pleasure: I always felt conflicted about this book: I love it, but when it came out I somehow never managed to give it […]
It’s been a busy few weeks for Dark Dates – I’ve particularly been working with bloggers and authors from the fantastic Book Connectors Facebook Group, which has been a lot of fun and lead to some really interesting posts! First up, I did a post on Damp Pebbles, talking about how the crime and fantasy […]
To celebrate the sun coming out (it’s probably raining by the time you read this, sigh…) Bridesmaid Blues is only 99p on Kindle for a week. It’s been described as ‘A smarter, funnier Bridget Jones’ Diary for the 2010s – great pithy writing and instantly likeable characters‘ (by award-winning author Caroline Green, no less!) and with […]
OK, the first one is mine… But this is a new one… Send me yours!
Prefer a paperback to a download? Never fear – you can now buy Bridesmaid Blues in print… And if you do, remember to send me a ‘shelfie’!
When I first started writing fiction, it was with a definite ‘literary’ slant. Although I did get a few short stories published in women’s magazines (a market I would heartily recommend, since they actually pay far better than most literary mags), my first novel and collection of short stories fit most comfortably in that most […]
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 […]