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Interlude
I have a fortnight’s breathing space and I’m very grateful for it. After the tension of Sky Garden‘s Kindle Scout campaign, then its release (on Thanksgiving Eve – possibly not the best timing, although I was very thankful to have the book out), looming in front of me is Djinn Justice‘s release on Dec 9,…
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Djinn Justice – update!
Djinn Justice is almost a solid draft. I just need to make sure the ending delivers the fireworks that the story promises. Here’s the draft blurb. Critique is welcome 🙂 A new relationship doesn’t need added pressure… Fay Olwen is still adjusting to life as one of a couple. She never expected to have…
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Edwardian Inspiration
In Sky Garden, the heroine is curator of a quirky museum in Bloomsbury that is all about the Edwardian era. Researching what would have been in an Edwardian home and the attitudes that would have been on display was a lot of fun. Then, add in that the hero of Sky Garden designs an Edwardian-inspired…
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Plans Change
Earlier this year I was completely overwhelmed by my work on a secret project. Finally, it was finished. I was in love with it and embarked on The Great Agent Hunt. The agents I’ve contacted have been nice, even offering constructive criticism (which I’ve used), but none have shouted “I’ve been waiting for your book…
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Mid-Year Review
Last day of July. What a year it’s been. Five months still to go and I have so much I want to jam into them, and that’s just the writing bit. THE BOOK is finally with my crit partner. Elizabeth’s red pencil is all sharpened and ready to attack 😉 I’m still scared of jinxing…