Category Archives: Romance genre

New release: The Clothier’s Daughter

I know I posted in January that this would be coming soon…but then I unexpectedly went into hospital, and around the same time I also realised that the last quarter of the book wasn’t as good as I wanted it … Continue reading

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Writing Wisdom

I’m not the world’s most  regular blogger, I know, but at present I’m concentrating on a) earning a living and b) writing a book – and I’m sure most of my readers would prefer me to prioritise book-writing over blog-writing! … Continue reading

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Work, work… and a little play

I’ve been working full-time at the university since the beginning of semester, and it is keeping me very busy. I’m teaching an undergraduate course on Digital Media, and as it hasn’t been properly revised for some time, I’m writing it … Continue reading

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Great news!

Today’s a big day in the romance writing community – it’s the announcements of the finalists in the Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Awards for unpublished manuscripts, and RITA awards for published manuscripts. Members of the RWA Board have … Continue reading

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Reading group notes

Although reading itself is a solitary activity, there’s a phenomenal range of social activity around reading. People talk about books with friends and family, lend books, comment on or review books in blogs and online forums, and many, many people … Continue reading

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