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April 17, 2017

Writing for readers: a driving force

‘Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.’ So wrote American novelist, […]
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Published on April 17, 2017 01:00

April 13, 2017

My ten top blog posts

This week I’m celebrating four years since I became a published author (see my Monday post, ‘Win my novel Burning Embers’). It is in fact four and a half years […]
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Published on April 13, 2017 01:00

April 10, 2017

Win my novel Burning Embers in my four-year anniversary giveaway

This month marks four years since I realised a long-held dream and became a published author! What a journey I have been on since then, with the publication of a […]
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Published on April 10, 2017 01:00

April 6, 2017

Thought piece: on women earning less than men

Today I’m launching a new theme on my blog: thought pieces, which initially will be inspired by a book published by London Wall, my publisher: How to Do Good: Essays […]
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Published on April 06, 2017 01:00

April 5, 2017

Win my Andalucian Nights trilogy in paperback

Welcome, and thank you for visiting my website as part of the Rain Rain Go Away hop, organised by The Kids Did It http://thekidsdidit.com and The Mommy Island http://themommyisland.blogspot.com. I’m […]
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Published on April 05, 2017 07:59

April 3, 2017

My heroines: reflections of myself?

‘Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.’ So wrote Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, prolific writer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. I agree wholeheartedly […]
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Published on April 03, 2017 01:00

March 30, 2017

The rich literary heritage of Andalucía

In my twenties, after graduating university, I travelled around Europe, keen to visit places I had read so much about. Andalucía was one such place; it had cropped up so […]
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Published on March 30, 2017 01:00

March 27, 2017

Making time to read the books you want to read

If you’re reading this blog post, it’s a safe assumption that you’re a reader: you enjoy reading books (perhaps even my own novels; I do hope so). Consider these questions: […]
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Published on March 27, 2017 01:00

March 23, 2017

Authors who handwrite manuscripts

As a child, I wrote and wrote – stories inspired by fairy tales, when I was young, and then, in my teens, romantic tales. Of course, these stories were handwritten […]
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Published on March 23, 2017 02:00

March 20, 2017

A light exists in spring

Persephone has returned from the underworld, heralding the return of spring: daffodils and snowdrops, blue skies and warming sunshine, longer days and milder nights – spring has sprung! There is […]
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Published on March 20, 2017 02:00