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July 9, 2015

The Attic Room

The ebook version of my third book is available for pre-order now – the publication date is 22nd July, and the paperback will be available a week or two later! Again, huge thanks to everyone who’s helped with this. I … Continue reading
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Published on July 09, 2015 00:26

July 5, 2015

How to turn your workspace into a healthy standing desk…

Several weeks ago I took part in a Twitter conversation that stayed in my mind. It was about standing desks, and their usefulness in back health and preventing – let’s just call it ‘writers’ spread’… I had a closer look … Continue reading
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Published on July 05, 2015 03:26

How to turn your desk into a healthy standing desk…

Several weeks ago I took part in a Twitter conversation that stayed in my mind. It was about standing desks, and their usefulness in back health and preventing – let’s just call it ‘writers’ spread’… I had a closer look … Continue reading
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Published on July 05, 2015 03:26

June 28, 2015

Location, Location…

Setting is such an important part of every book, and it’s much easier to write about a place if you know the location well. The Paradise Trees takes place in Yorkshire, The Cold Cold Sea in Cornwall. I’ve visited both … Continue reading
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Published on June 28, 2015 02:29

June 21, 2015

Fathers in Fiction…

It’s Father’s Day today, so I thought it would be fun to think about some ‘book dads’. Here are some of my favourites: Bronze medal: this goes to David, Matthew’s dad in John Wyndham’s Chocky. He’s very supportive of Matthew … Continue reading
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Published on June 21, 2015 02:15

June 14, 2015

Bats in the attic…

Attics are constantly on my mind these days, in the run-up to publishing my third book, The Attic Room. Our old house had a lovely attic room – sloping wooden roof, small and spidery window, dark corners full of old … Continue reading
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Published on June 14, 2015 05:06

June 7, 2015

Cover reveal – The Attic Room

Here it is – on ‘A lover of books’ blog – my new cover. Read all about it there, and huge thanks to Sonya for her kind offer to do the post for me!
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Published on June 07, 2015 22:20

June 6, 2015

Graffiti – and book cover news!

While our north-side windows here overlook lovely woodland and the lake, the view to the south is plain street. A couple of trees, a car lot – and, diagonally across from us, a building site where they’re constructing a new … Continue reading
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Published on June 06, 2015 05:02

May 30, 2015

Jane Isaac – Before It’s Too Late…

Next week sees the launch of Jane Isaac’s new book Before It’s Too Late. This is Jane’s third book, her second for Legend Press, and it’s set in lovely Stratford upon Avon, England, where Detective Inspector Will Jackman has a … Continue reading
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Published on May 30, 2015 04:35

May 24, 2015

Titles and covers and – new book!

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the problems of finding names for one’s children and pets. Once in place, however, christian names at least generally last their owners a lifetime, and as fashions come and go it’s often … Continue reading
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Published on May 24, 2015 05:09