Pippa Jay's Blog, page 69

New Year's Blog Hop - Something to Celebrate with

Although it may be a little late in the day to celebrate the arrival of the New Year - some of you may even be recovering from it - I thought I'd share a fruity, fizzy cocktail you can continue toasting the New Year with, or save for your next celebration. Let me introduce the Champagne Diva!

Champagne DivaTake three strawberries, 1fl oz of strawberry vodka, 1 tbsp lime juice, 2 tsp sugar, fresh mint leaves, 1/2 glass of chilled champagne and a mint sprig for decoration. Place everything excep...

Goodbye 2012!

This year has been unbelieveable. It doesn't seem real looking back to see how much things have changed in those twelve months. So what were the highlights? Here we go...

My debut novel Keir was published by Lyrical Press Inc. on the 7th May, and I celebrated nineteen years of marriage on the 8th. Keir's been receiving good feedback overall, and I'm very pleased with it. :)


Outcast. Cursed. Dying. Is Keir beyond redemption?
For Keirlan de Corizi--the legendary 'Blue Demon' of Adalucien--death s...

Lyrical's Doomsday Sale is now on!

While you wait for the world to end, Lyrical Press Inc. are having a sale. So if you're still around from the 21st to the 31st December, all their titles are an apocalyptic 75% off! That means you can pick up my science fiction romance novel Keir in ANY digital format for just $1.25 here. And while you're there, the rest of the catalogue is also going with a boom. :-P




Outcast. Cursed. Dying. Is Keir beyond redemption?




For Keirlan de Corizi--the legendary 'Blue Demon' of Adalucien--death seems...

Lyrical's Doomsday Sale is now on!

If you're wondering what to do with yourself now the world hasn't ended, Lyrical Press Inc. are having a sale. From the 21st to the 31st December, you can grab my science fiction romance novel Keir in any digital format you desire for just $1.25, an apocalyptic 75% off. Just click on the image to go direct to the page. And while you're there, the rest of the catalogue is also going boom! :-P


Outcast. Cursed. Dying. Is Keir beyond redemption?



For Keirlan de Corizi--the legendary 'Blue Demon' of...

The Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop - Getting Ready for Christmas

So, the presents are bought and (mostly) wrapped, Christmas Day dinner and all the too-ing and fro-ing of family are all planned out, and the decorations are up. What else is there to do? Well, in my household there's the watching of Christmassy films leading up to the big day, so I thought I'd share three of my (and my family's) favourites with you, for raising that Christmas spirit. :)

1.The Muppet Christmas Carol



To be honest, I love any and all versions of the film, but the Muppets is the...

Interview with Erica Hayes and DRAGONFLY

Hi, Erica, thanks for stopping by to visit and let us know about your new release - DRAGONFLY.
Thanks for having me! I’m delighted to be here.
Okay, let’s dive straight in...
What genre/s do you write in? My latest book, DRAGONFLY, is romantic sci-fi adventure. I also write dark paranormal romance. I have a series called the Seven Signs, set during a near-future apocalypse in Manhattan, with fallen angel warrior heroes and cool demon villains.
Why do you write? It's fun to create new worlds and...

Celebrating the Holidays Sci-fi Style plus a #Giveaway!

Please welcome SFR authors Anna Hackett, Stacy Gail and Sasha Summers to the blog, with a post about their new science fiction romance holiday anthology, and a stellar giveaway!


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Santa's Little Helper Scavenger Hunt - Pippa'a Clue

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Six Sentence Sunday #66

Cover by Danielle Fine
 Welcome to another #sixsunday post - thank you for your visit and any comments. I'm continuing with my latest release, a science fiction romance short - Terms & Condition Apply. Soren has corrected Marie's assumption that he's just a machine - more precisely a replica of a human with real memories. But his revelation that some avatars carry the persona of a criminal leaves her questioning further...

“Then what were you?”
He frowned and dropped...

Six Sunday Sunday #65

 Hello! Welcome to another #sixsunday snippet and thanks for stopping by. I'm continuing with my sfr short story Terms & Conditions Apply - now available on Smashwords and Amazon - and Marie has just tried to give the avatar Soren his marching orders. But he wants to put her straight about her misconceptions over him first...  His comment sparked a sudden pang of guilt. “You mean you’re not just a machine?”He gazed at her, as if considering the question. “We are artifi...<![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]></div>