Jennifer Gilby Roberts's Blog, page 27
October 22, 2013
Halloween Giveaway! ‘The Dr Pepper Prophecies’ will be FREE on Amazon 30-31 October 2013
Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk and other Amazon sites. I’d be really grateful if you’d let your friends know about this by tweeting, sharing on Facebook or however you like. You’ll find all the social media buttons at the bottom of this post. Thanks everyone Filed under: The Dr Pepper Prophecies
October 21, 2013
Read All The Reviews for ‘The Dr Pepper Prophecies’
I’ve now set up a page with links to all the reviews I know about. So if you’re still deciding if The Dr Pepper Prophecies is for you, read them all. Filed under: The Dr Pepper Prophecies Tagged: reviews
October 20, 2013
Love a Book and Want to Support the Author?
Lydia Laceby over at Novel Escapes has written an article about ‘The Care and Feeding of an Author‘. So if you love my work, or someone else’s, and want to help me/them, have a read of this. One thing I would add, that isn’t so easy. Authors (self-published ones anyway) need beta-readers to read their […]
October 16, 2013
Mel Parker’s Diary: Free Extra for Fans of ‘The Dr Pepper Prophecies’
I’ve been re-reading Bridget Jones’ Diary and thought I would have a little fun with an entry from Mel’s Diary. This is set after The Dr Pepper Prophecies, although you don’t need to have read it for this to make sense. ~~~~ Sunday 9st 8 (oh God), bars of Dairy Milk 4 (but only small […]
October 11, 2013
Author Interview on Chick Lit Goddess
I’ve been featured! Read the interview Filed under: About the Author
October 10, 2013
How ‘After Wimbledon’ Came to Be
Having finished my degree, I celebrated by taking six months off to backpack round Australia. At some point - I think it was in Sydney – I decided it was time to tackle a second novel. Unlike with The Dr Pepper Prophecies, this time I knew I could do it. I was very into tennis […]
What’s The Big Problem With Chick Lit Anyway?
The Vagenda are adding to the defence of chick lit. Filed under: O/T For Readers Tagged: chick lit
October 9, 2013
Chick Lit is Good for You!
Chick lit can heal sick women: Swedish study I knew it! For health reasons, read my book now! Filed under: O/T For Readers Tagged: chick lit, Mental health
October 7, 2013
Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ to be Reborn. Again. (and the 7 Existing Versions)
HarperCollins has asked Alexander McCall-Smith to rewrite Emma as part of their ‘Austen Project’ to modernize her books, but it’s hardly the first attempt. My own The Dr Pepper Prophecies is based on Emma and here are a few other versions: The Importance of Being Emma by Juliet Archer Emmalee by Jenni James Emma, Mr. Knightley, […]
Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ to be Reborn. Again
HarperCollins has asked Alexander McCall-Smith to rewrite Emma as part of their ‘Austen Project’ to modernize her books, but it’s hardly the first attempt. My own The Dr Pepper Prophecies is based on Emma and here are a few other versions: The Importance of Being Emma by Juliet Archer Emmalee by Jenni James Emma, Mr. Knightley, […]
