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A Love Affair: Romance Writing in the 21st Century

A Love Affair: Romance Writing in the 21st Century

Hi all, This one’s for Aucklanders–or anyone who’s in Auckland on 18th June: WHAT: Writers Lounge: A Love Affair — Romance Writing in the 21st Century WITH:...

FOGH: Sneak peek snippets

Hi all, Just a quick post to let you know where I’m at with the sequel for Freaks of Greenfield High: currently 50,000 words down and around 20,000 to go — Woohoo! So close...

eBook Cover-love

Even when I haven’t entered a cover in Joel Friedlander’s monthly e-Book Cover Design Awards, I religiously read his posts to see what’s new in covers, and to take...
Best of the Independent eBook Awards

Best of the Independent eBook Awards

One of my overseas author friends just emailed me with  ”Did you see this?” and the following link: http://www.efestivalofwords.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=130 Erm…...
Starters, Perfect Blood, Black Hearts, & Grey Areas

Starters, Perfect Blood, Black Hearts, & Grey…

Usually I select one book to briefly talk about in my monthly Recent Reads posts. This time it’s a quadruple-whammy :) First up — and please excuse the wholly unintentional...

Inspirational recipes & some happenin’…

Hi all, I’m over at the Dark Side Downunder today as part of their Enchanted Orb series; a look at the inspiration behind DarkSiders’ tales. I’m sharing my recipe...

Something for everyone

It’s been a while since I posted something Just For Fun — maybe because I’ve been too darn busy to have much fun lately? Anyway, I’ve carefully been collecting...
Some BIG news….

Some BIG news….

This will be the shortest post ever, I promise! But in this case, I don’t need to say much to get the point across *VBG* I am thrilled (like, to bits and beyond!) to announce...