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November 2, 2013
COVER REVEAL...Melanie Robertson-King's The Consequences Collection!
Today on my blog I have author and Loveahappyending Lifestyle magazine contributor, Melanie Robertson-King for a cover reveal!
"If you could see the consequences - would you?"
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Special thank you to Madliz Coles whose kind permission made it possible to use her evocative photograph as the cover image for my anthology.
Blurb:
The Consequences Collection is an eclectic compilation of twelve stories ranging from non-fiction through creative non-fiction to pure fiction, in prose and...
October 30, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Lynda Renham
This week on In The Sack I am welcoming author, Lynda Renham!
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Lynda Renham has been writing for as long as she can remember and had her first work published in a magazine at age nine and has continued writing in various forms since. She has had several poems published as well as articles in numerous magazines and newspapers. Recently she has taken part in radio discussions on the BBC.
She has studied literature and creative writing and has a blog on her web page: www.renham.co.uk
Lyn...
October 22, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Jane Linfoot!
Today on In The Sack I have HarperImpulse author, Jane Linfoot! Her book How to Win a Guy in Ten Dates has just been shortlisted for Best E-Book in the 2013 Festival of Romance!
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Blurb
The 10 Date Challenge
Day 1: Take one loaded commitment-phobe explosives expert, embarking on the impossible–a challenge to have ten dates with one woman.
Day 5: Add in a fiercely independent and feisty burlesque teacher who has sworn off men.
Day 10: She’s so not his type and he’s so not in her lif...
October 20, 2013
Festival of Romance...Hot hero with your coffee?
So, the shortlists for the Festival of Romance awards are out! Unfortunately neither of my books made a shortlist (BOO!!!!!!!) and I'd been waiting to hear to decide which book to read from at the Coffee and Cake event.
This means, dear blog readers, I am going to put it into your hands! Let me know which Mandy Baggot book you would like to hear an excerpt from if you're attending or if you wish you were!
1. TAKING CHARGE
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2. SECURITY
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3. DO YOU REMEMBER?
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Leave your vote as a comment! I will then ch...
October 15, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Lorraine Wilson!
Today I'm really excited to have Harper Impulse author, Lorraine Wilson on In The Sack!
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Lorraine Wilson is currently working on book four of the Chalet Girl Series. She lives in Wiltshire with her husband and three mad rescue terriers.
BOOKS:
THE SACK
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It’s difficult for me to choose my favourite bag for this spot because I have, um, rather a lot! As well as my purchased bags I have all the ones I’ve ma...
October 12, 2013
Back in Blighty!
Happy weekend everyone! I haven't done a weekend blog for a while so here I am!
This week has been full of readjustment for Lady B! Mr Big and I flew back from the gorgeous isle of Corfu on Monday night and I had to readjust to having two children back. As lovely as they are, when all you've been used to doing is lying on a sunlounger drinking cocktails and only getting up for the odd game of boules, darts and volleyball, having to make meals and do maths homework as well as trumpet and ukulel...
October 8, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Charlotte Phillips!
Today on In The Sack I have Harper Impulse and Harlequin author, Charlotte Phillips!
Charlotte Phillips writes modern, fun, it-could-happen-to-you stories for Harlequin KISS/Mills & Boon Modern Tempted and shorter length sexy contemporary stories for HarperImpulse.
She lives in Wiltshire, England, where she squashes her writing in between looking after her family, who have been taught not to notice that she's rubbish at housework. Her stories are fuelled by lots of coffee and years of...
September 24, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Bonnie Trachtenberg!
On this week's In The Sack is author, Bonnie Trachtenberg!
BIO:
Bonnie Trachtenberg is the multi-award-winning, bestselling author of Wedlocked: A Novel and Neurotically Yours: A Novel. She writes a monthly relationship and advice column for Love a Happy Ending Lifestyle Magazine. Bonnie was senior writer and copy chief at Book-of-the-Month Club and has written seven children’s book adaptations. She has also written for three newspapers and penned countless magazine articles. She li...
September 17, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Amanda Egan!
Today on In The Sack I'm delighted to have author Amanda Egan!
BIO
Born and bred in London, I trained professionally as an actress at Studio '68 of Theatre Arts and then, after years of procrastination, turned my hand to writing Chick/Mummy-lit. A voracious reader of the genre myself, I began focusing even more on my writing soon after my son developed school phobia at age 11 and I had to physically remain in the background at his school for nearly 3 yrs until he regained his confid...
September 10, 2013
IN THE SACK...with Sheryl Browne!
I am delighted to welcome rom com author Sheryl Browne to In The Sack today!
Bio: Sheryl Browne brings you Fabulous, Poignant, Heart-breaking Romance. Her novel Recipes for Disaster, commissioned by Safkhet Publishing, was shortlisted for the Innovation in Romantic Fiction Award. Sheryl now has five books published under the Safkhet Soul imprint -
Recipes for Disaster - Sexilicious Romantic Comedy combined with Fab, Fun Recipes.
Somebody to Love - Sigh with contentment, scream with f...