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Liskeard Festival

Witchfall

I'm very pleased to be appearing at the Liskeard Live Festival, Cornwall, this Saturday 20th July.

The event is at the Liskeard Library on Barras Street at 12 noon, with a book signing at the Liskeard Bookshop opposite half an hour after the event.

The Book Shop Liskeard, 2 Barras Street, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6AD.

I will be discussing the writing and researching of my

Penzance Festival, Cornwall: Writing for Young Adults, a panel discussion

I'm delighted to announce that I'll be appearing on a panel this month where I'll be discussing Writing for Young Adults. This is at the Penzance Festival in Cornwall, England. Among other topics connected to writing YA fiction, I will cover how I wrote and researched my novels Witchstruck and Witchfall.


Open Shed, Champion's Yard, Causeway, Penzance TR 18 2TA

Sunday 21st July 2013
3pm

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Publication Day for WITCHFALL

Lovely to see WITCHFALL out in the shops at last today!

It's the second in my Tudor Witch trilogy about Meg Lytton, maid to the disgraced Princess Elizabeth Tudor, and a witch-in-training.

After Meg conjures the ghost of Anne Boleyn at Elizabeth's bidding, she becomes aware that something far more terrifying than a spirit has been let loose on the world ...

Kittenness on Tumblr

I now have a Tumblr account called Kittenness, where I shall be posting photos, YouTube films, quotations, books and other links, and all manner of interesting snippets.

Do please visit me there!

Witchy Tweets

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Photos from near my home in beautiful Cornwall

Here are some informal photos, taken by me over the past year around the county of Cornwall where I now live with my family.

These are some of the local landscapes that inform my writing, places where a writer can walk and think about characters, or drive and mull over plot lines, or just sit and stare out at a marvellous view.




The Camel estuary at Wadebridge





Rainbow over the fields

Writers Who Swear

There have been some hilarious comments flying round the blogosphere recently about swearing and obscenity in fiction, particularly with regard to Young Adult and teen books, though also in wider terms.



I write for Young Adults as well as adults. But my books are generally historical, so the old 'Should this character swear?' issue doesn't tend to come up - except when it's a question of

More Witches In Boxes

Witchfall on Amazon UK


A large cardboard box just arrived for me, and when I tore it open with trembling hands, there were these utterly gorgeous copies of Witchfall nestled inside.

Witchfall is the sequel to Witchstruck, winner of YA Romantic Novel of the Year 2013, and is out very soon, on July 4th.

I can hardly wait!

At the court of Mary Tudor, life is safe for no one. The jealous,

Witchstruck on £1.99 promo

If you haven't bought Witchstruck yet and have a Kindle, it's currently on promotion for only £1.99 on Amazon UK.

This is award-winning paranormal fiction, named YA Romance of the Year 2013, first in the Tudor Witch series, now at a staggeringly low price for a limited period only.

"Not just for teens!"

Find Witchstruck on UK Amazon.

A Box Of Witches

Witchstruck (Harlequin Teen): award-winning paranormal romance, already available in the UK, out soon in the States

Isn't this exciting? Look what's just arrived from the States in my Cornish farmhouse kitchen: a big box full of Witchstrucks, with its gorgeous and highly distinctive cover from Harlequin Teen. Out soon in the US.

You can pre-order copies from the Amazon.com Witchstruck page.