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Category Archives: West Midlands
In Which Everything is LARGE!
Hello, I am back after a long time away! My book-in-progress went off to the editor this morning (should have been there yesterday, so that’s not too bad). Unfortunately for me, reading is much quicker than writing, so I’m expecting … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Finding Time To Write, novel writing, Television, West Midlands
Tagged Evesham Festival of Words
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In ‘Train’ ing…
Just a quickie from me which is par for the course these days! ‘In training’ for what, I hear you cry? Well, possibly for a nervous breakdown! Ha haaaa! *laughs like a maniac* Since I last wrote, I’ve had a … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
Gosh, look at that date! Over half way through January (and it’s ‘Blue Monday’ apparently!) and this is my first post of the year. Apologies but I am in head-down-saying-no-to-all-invitations writing mode, as I have a deadline of mid-March to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Competitions, novel writing, Novels, West Midlands
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All Better!
I am free of Covid at last (that blasted red line takes ages to disappear, though, doesn’t it?) and it feels like I’ve been released from prison! Hurrah. (Mind you, I’m not assuming I won’t get it again. I know … Continue reading
Cursed Covid…
Every cloud has a silver lining, so they say and in this case, the cloud is COVID – which has finally got me – and the silver lining is, that as I’m stuck at home and everything’s cancelled, I’ve got … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Events, Television, West Midlands
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I Finally Get To Do a #Shelfie
Hellooo! I can’t quite believe I’m saying this (where HAS the first quarter of the year gone?!) but Happy Easter to you all. I hope you get some time to relax, read, write or whatever makes you happy (and of … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Competitions, Novels, West Midlands
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A Turn Up For the Books, as The Books Turn Up
One day last week a parcel arrived and I opened it in a distracted way and when I spotted what was inside, I yelled, “Oh my God!” and closed the box flap again and composed myself for a few seconds … Continue reading
Posted in Bonnie, Books, Competitions, Novels, West Midlands
Tagged Evesham Festival, Simon Whaley
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Publication Day Giveaway!
As promised, to celebrate publication day (and erm, a little later than planned!) I’m back, to reveal a little about the background to my first novel, ‘A Wartime Secret’ and how I got the idea PLUS there’s a little 1940s-themed … Continue reading
Nearly New Year… And a Giveaway!
Hello again, it’s me – and it’s not even the New Year yet, so please consider yourselves ‘honoured’. I hope you’ve all had a good Christmas, whatever that means in your world. I have eaten half my body weight in … Continue reading
Horsing Around
I have been off gallivanting again since I last wrote (for the last time this summer, honest!) Last weekend we were in Newmarket and while we were there, we had a tour of the National Stud. Among all the beautiful, … Continue reading
Posted in Competitions, Television, West Midlands
Tagged Evesham Festival, horses; Jilly Cooper; Newmarket
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