I thought since it's Friday you'd like to see the new cover that The Englishman will be wearing to celebrate the publication of THE NAVY WIFE, which will be very soon.So (drumroll, please...) here is the new cover for THE ENGLISHMAN, what do you think?Don't forget THE ENGLISHMAN wearing his old … [Read more...]
Black Friday Offer
Black Friday week is here - The Englishman is only $0.99 ! * To celebrate this special week and the forthcoming sequel, The Navy Wife, The Englishman Kindle copy is only $0.99! * But hurry, the offer ends Sunday 29th November! ‘A stylish Nordic tale of … [Read more...]
Limited Special Offer – signed paperback books for Christmas!
I have an exciting limited offer on The Englishman and Coffee and Vodka!Normally the paperback copies of each book are £7.99, but now I can offer them to you for a very special price.Both titles for £10, or each for £6!Plus, you can have the books signed and posted to you for FREE ! *Please … [Read more...]
Approaching the pinnacle – a NaNoWriMo update
For me, this, the third week of the National Writing Month, has been the most difficult to date.On Friday after I'd reached 25,000 words and got myself another badge (hurrah), I decided it was time to have a bit of a celebration. After a very late night with friends, Saturday's word count was the … [Read more...]
The Navy Wife cover reveal!
The Navy Wife, a sequel to my Nordic romance, The Englishman, will be out at the end of this month, and I can now show you the fabulous cover which my new designer, the uber talented Emmi, has created.I hope you like it, I am totally in love with it, but then I am a little biased...What do you … [Read more...]
Advice for New Writers Part 3: How Long Does It Take to Write and Publish a Novel?
This is number three in a series of posts about writing and publishing fiction. You can find the previous posts here. How long does it take to get your novel into print (or out in ebook form)? Writing a novel takes time. How long a first draft takes to produce is highly personal, but at … [Read more...]
Are you doing NaNoWriMo?
What is NaNoWriMo you ask? Well, it's the National Novel Writing Month, which takes place each year in November, when thousands of authors, or aspiring novelists, challenge themselves to write 50,000 words (I know, not quite a full-length novel, but nearly) in 30 days. That means exactly 1,667 words … [Read more...]
Five things you should know about a Finnish sauna
Image: Visit FinlandI was three days (yes days!) old when my parents took me into a sauna. It was early spring, and we were visiting our summer cottage near Kangasala in the Häme province of Finland. By all accounts I loved the heat and gurgled away on my mother’s lap.I’ve been an avid sauna-goer … [Read more...]
Advice for New Writers Part 2: I’ve Completed the First Draft – What Now?
Last time in this series of posts about what to do if you have an idea for a book, I talked about reading in your genre and writing as much as possible. Today, I'm going to talk about what to do when you've finished the first draft. What to Do When You've Completed the First Draft? When you've … [Read more...]
Sequel to The Englishman Name Reveal!
Photo: Dailymail.co.ukMost of you know by now that I am busily writing the long-awaited sequel to The Englishman. (At last you may say!). The first draft of the manuscript is now done, and I am working on my first edit. It's going well, although this stage of writing a novel is my least favourite … [Read more...]
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