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Seems boxes make purrrfect beds

While I’m procrastinating over what project to start next, seemed like the perfect opportunity to clear out my inbox. And whaddya know? I found an email from DH with a bunch of...
Decisions, decisions, decisions!

Decisions, decisions, decisions!

Hi y’all, Can’t believe it’s September already! Yesterday, Auckland celebrated it’s first day of Spring with a day so fine, that I actually risked hanging...
Easy on the Eyes

Easy on the Eyes

One of the things I love about going to our RWNZ conferences is the books we get in our complementary conference bags. Because you don’t get to choose which books you get, it’s...
Be prepared!

Be prepared!

A couple of years back at a RWNZ conference, I walked onto the mezzanine floor to check out the Barbara’s Books stall, and walked into an improptu radio interview. And after being...
More 30 second summaries…with bunnies!

More 30 second summaries…with bunnies!

Hi y’all, Nothing particularly interesting to report. Still perfecting pitches and synopses, and wondering what the heck to pack for our upcoming Romance Writers of New Zealand...

Nathan Fillion causes a Heatwave

Have you caught the tv show Castle, yet? It stars Nathan Fillion of Firefly fame (excuse me while I have a private fangirl moment….) as mystery novelist Rick Castle, who “helps...
Unwind-ing with a good book

Unwind-ing with a good book

Hi y’all, Gosh there’s a huge variety of YA out there these days! Thanks to daughter’s taste in books and her love-affair of her library card, I’m reading books...
Write it down!

Write it down!

Hi y’all, My brain is mush at the moment. I’m just not firing on all cylinders — two snags short of a barbie, as we’d say here in New Zealand. (Snags being...