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Dreams are the seeds of change

“Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.” Debby Boone Although I’ve maintained a moderate level of activity on Facebook and Instagram during the last few months, I haven’t … Continue reading

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Blog tour round-up

I’ve enjoyed a very exciting week of blog tours, reviews and interviews, organised by my publishers, Cranthorpe Millner. Monday @thebookendreviews shared their review of New Beginnings. You can read their review on Instagram here. Female First published my contribution to their … Continue reading

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New fiction

Here are two extracts from one of my current works-in-progress. This tale is presented in short seasonal snippets; these two are winter and summer. What do you think? Robin   ‘Look, Lily! A robin – can you see him?’ Edith … Continue reading

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Time flies … !

It’s been ten months since my last update! In the intervening months I have – acquired a new tattoo visited Glasgow twice stayed overnight at the very beautiful Gladstone’s Library revisited my youth at a Squeeze concert enjoyed a local … Continue reading

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How EU VAT changes affect eBook pricing

I received an email from Kindle Direct Publishing last week, with regards to the new eBook pricing system which will be introduced from 1 January 2015. The gist of it is that VAT will be included in the sale price … Continue reading

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It’s official! I’m a Writer of Wales!

Mae’n swyddogol! Awdur Cymraes ydw i!* Literature Wales is the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting literature. It is made up of Yr Academi Gymreig / The Welsh Academy, which is the Society for Writers of Wales, and Tŷ … Continue reading

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Tictail app – shopping on the go!

Today, I’m sharing some great news, received by email this afternoon – my Tictail store New Beginnings is now available via the Tictail app! The Tictail app gives you a wide range of shopping opportunities at your fingertips (including my … Continue reading

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Book blogs

It’s link-sharing time again, and for this update I’ve collected links to a variety of blogs about books. They’re mostly review blogs, but it’s an eclectic little mix so hopefully there will be something for everyone – readers, writers, bloggers, … Continue reading

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Tasha’s story – the next chapter

Thanks to an out-of-the-blue email proposition, I’m experimenting with a completely new way of writing. New for me, I mean. I’ve been working intermittently on books four and five for some time, jotting down bits and bobs as they occur … Continue reading

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Writing and Learning: websites to explore

Every now and then, I like to share links to websites that I’ve enjoyed in the hope that others will find something useful, informative, and / or entertaining. These are the sites that I’ve recently added to my bookmarks: The … Continue reading

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