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June 19, 2014
After Wimbledon is now on Kobo!
After weeks of waiting, Kobo has finally approved After Wimbledon for sale. Canadian readers (and anyone else using Kobo), get it here.Filed under: After Wimbledon Tagged: kobo
June 15, 2014
Work in Progress – June 2014
Stage: Nearing the end of the second round of editing. I’ll probably go through it at least once more before I send it out to beta-readers to look for major issues. Expected length: 30-40k words (novella). Right now it’s about 35,000 words, but goes up and down as editing continues. Expected publication date: Autumn 2014 […]
Deleted Scenes from Early Daze #2
SPOILERS The second of my deleted scenes from Early Daze. When I wrote the previous deleted scenes, I felt I needed something that would give Jess a boost to make her act on her feelings for Ben and I came up with this. I deleted it partly because it wasn’t needed after deleting the other scenes […]
June 13, 2014
The Dr Pepper Prophecies is Going Audio!
I’m very pleased to announce that yesterday a voice artist and I officially signed a contract to produce an audiobook version of The Dr Pepper Prophecies! The artist’s name is Élan O’Connor. She is a British-trained American actress and I recommend you go have a look at photos of her, because she could easily play […]
June 12, 2014
[Guest Post] Extract From Chasing Athens by Marissa Tejada
Today, Marissa Tejada is telling us about her chick lit novel Chasing Athens. **** Chasing Athens follows the story of 30-year-old Ava Martin, an American ex-pat living in Athens, who suddenly finds herself wondering where she truly belongs after her husband walks out on her. The decision to go back to the States isn’t easy to […]
June 8, 2014
Deleted Scenes From Early Daze
I thought it would be interesting to share a deleted scene from Early Daze, as I did for After Wimbledon. This has SPOILERS, so don’t read if you haven’t read it yet. Early Daze went through a lot of changes while I was writing it. When I first started, I thought it might be a ‘life-changing […]
June 5, 2014
[Guest Post] A Woman Lost by T B Markinson
Today, author T B Markinson (who interviewed me in December) is sharing an excerpt from her LGBT romance book A Woman Lost, which is on sale at 99c/99p until 11 June 2014. Isn’t that a lovely cover? ~~~~ I grabbed my chai from the barista in the coffee shop, and announced, “Peter called.” “Who’s Peter?” asked […]
June 4, 2014
FREE OFFER: My Non-Fiction Books for Mothers
You probably don’t know that I’ve also written two short non-fiction books. They are aimed at mothers of premature babies, such as those in Early Daze. I’ve published them under the name Jennifer Daggett. They are: How to Survive Pumping: Tips to Make Expressing Breast Milk Easier on You How to Survive the NICU: Tips for […]
June 3, 2014
Love The Dr Pepper Prophecies’ Cover? Vote for it in Cover Wars!
The Dr Pepper Prophecies is part of Cover Wars over at The Masquerade Crew this month. Basically, a group of book covers go head to head over the month and readers can vote for the one they like best. There are a lot of books this time around, so I’d be very glad of all votes. […]
June 2, 2014
After Wimbledon is Now Available for All Ereaders!
Up to now, only Wedding Hells and Flights of Nancy have been available for ereaders other than Kindle. I’m delighted to announce that After Wimbledon is the first of my longer works to move onto other platforms. It’s been submitted to: Barnes & Noble (Nook) Apple iBooks Kobo Smashwords (all formats) PageFoundry, Baker & Taylor, Flipkart, Sony, Diesel, […]
