Wow, that was a busy week. I was out and about in my hometown, signing books, meeting friends, and having a fantastic book launch. Once I've calmed down, I'll post about it! But right now, I want to introduce you to my latest interviewee, Elizabeth Bruce. Elizabeth's new collection, Universally Adored & Other One Dollar Stories, … Continue reading Interview with… Elizabeth Bruce
ONE TUESDAY, EARLY is out right now!
I've been so busy thinking about the real-world launch for ONE TUESDAY, EARLY that I completely forgot about the online thingy. I'm typing this over breakfast before dashing out to my next signing event. It's out! Out now! Go buy it and read it and love it (hopefully!) Buy direct from Vine Leaves Press Buy … Continue reading ONE TUESDAY, EARLY is out right now!
Lots of stuff occurring
Wow, I've got a lot going on at the moment. I've just opened a work email which told me I have 5.5 hours of online training to complete... Well, that's a problem for another day. Right now, I want to tell you about much more fun stuff! Number 1. If you head over to Melissa … Continue reading Lots of stuff occurring
Interview with… L. Diane Wolfe
Welcome to April's interview. What a wonderful spell of sunshine and blue skies we're having here in sunny Cornwall. (Okay. confession time: I'm scheduling this way in advance - it's 4th April and there is torrential rain hitting my window. I'm hoping for sunshine because I can't believe there can be any rain left!) Today, … Continue reading Interview with… L. Diane Wolfe
I’ve got a book on the way, not that you’d know!
Wow, I've been remiss! I've been counting down the months, and now only weeks, until my next book is due out, and I've hardly mentioned it here. What happened? How did I manage it? If you follow me on Facebook, you'll know all about ONE TUESDAY, EARLY, my third novel which is coming out in … Continue reading I’ve got a book on the way, not that you’d know!
Interview with… John McCaffery
It's the third Wednesday of March, which means it's time for another interview with another amazing author. This month, I'm delighted to welcome John McCaffery to my blog. Originally from Rochester, New York, John attended Villanova University and received his M.A. in Creative Writing from the City College of New York. He is the author … Continue reading Interview with… John McCaffery
Gool Peran Lowen!
Happy St Piran's Day! I've started this post several times, and deleted them. One was too political (second home owners pushing young people from their own villages - oops, there I go again), one was blah and meandering. 5th March is St Piran's Day - the patron saint of Cornwall and tin miners. It's a … Continue reading Gool Peran Lowen!
Interview with… Catherine Shields
After a brief hiatus over the Christmas period, my interview series is back with a bang. Catherine (Cathy) Shields writes about parenting, disabilities, and self-discovery. In her debut memoir, The Shape Of Normal, A Memoir Of Motherhood, Disability And Embracing A Different Kind Of Perfect, Cathy explores the truths and lies parents tell themselves. Her … Continue reading Interview with… Catherine Shields
Today I was going to…
Today I was going to write. I had a few admins things to take care of, a few groceries to buy... a cafe to sit in and have a breather, some chores around the house. lunch... Oh my, is it really 3pm already? I guess I might as well write a blog post. Not today's … Continue reading Today I was going to…
Why do I love small presses?
Because I feel at home there. Let me explain... It's the year 1980-something. I'm a teenager and I'm reading all the teenage magazines that normal teenagers read, with special interest in the short stories and photo-stories that appear in each one. I've known for a while that I want to be a writer, and this … Continue reading Why do I love small presses?
Annalisa Crawford - Blogging with My Fountain Pen 