Tag Archives: Writing

2021 Update

Hi kittens. I know this blog has been pretty quiet recently. I had a pretty rough 2020 – along with the rest of the world. I was hospitalised twice and nearly died (not COVID related). I went back to University for a post graduate course. I continued to work full time at my day job.Continue reading “2021 Update”

Lies for a Living available on Smashwords – isn't it romantic?

I’ve recently published my new adult contemporary romance trilogy on Smashwords. What’s it about? Well, if you love that rom com Isn’t It Romantic on Netflix starring Rebel Wilson as a cynical young woman who wakes up in a romantic comedy with Liam Hemsworth,  you’ll love the first book, Backstage Heat. Although mine isn’t aContinue reading “Lies for a Living available on Smashwords – isn't it romantic?”

Should authors produce similar content?

This was one of my problems when I first published an adult novel and then switched to Young Adult. Branding Should authors produce the same kinds of stories? Personally I loved reading Maria V Snyder’s Poison Study series and then the Healer series and finding them both basically the same kind of story, with theContinue reading “Should authors produce similar content?”

NaNoWriMo Prep in October – The Writing Playlist

Every year I prepare a writing playlist specifically for NaNoWriMo. Sometimes I need absolute silence to write, other times I can do with some tunes to get me in the right frame of mind. I find that film soundtracks work best of all. This year I discovered Spotify. It’s a free web player with aContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Prep in October – The Writing Playlist”