Reading Time: 4 minutes After a brief discussion on my Facebook author page, we’ve decided to do a buddy read of Seeing Red in Gretna Green in a private Facebook group. You can join it here. I’ve enjoyed buddy reads on Goodreads for years. You know where we all read the same book in the same month (or the same […]
It’s OUT! House Party in Gretna Green
Reading Time: < 1 minute So unexpectedly, we have a novella. Well, not that unexpectedly because I’m a woman of my word. In the free bonus epilogue to Ties that Bond in Gretna Green I made an offer. You might call it a bribe—but I couldn’t possibly comment. I said if my readers would be kind enough to help me by leaving reviews, then […]
Heilan Coos, Mabon and Red Celts
Reading Time: 4 minutes Known as Highland Cows to the sane non-Celtic parts of the world, the coos are having all kinds of fun in the next few books. So I thought we’d do an introduction for anyone who isn’t familiar with them. The famous Highland Coos of the Red Celt realm make an appearance in the next three […]
Pre-order for Seeing Red in Gretna Green
Reading Time: 3 minutes Seeing Red Pre-order is available. The official pre-order date is 9th November but actually I’m aiming for 30th October 2023. If you’re wondering why … Because Amazon has some very strict rules about pre-orders. You can bring them forward (earlier) any time you like with absolutely no hassle. BUT try to change the date to […]
Alpha Reader, Beta Reader, ARC Reader or Proof Reader? What’s the Difference?
Reading Time: 8 minutes Alpha readers? Beta readers? Proof readers? Many people are confused about the differences between the different types of advance readers who help an author to ensure their book is in the best possible shape before publication. I certainly was before I started writing fiction. But it’s actually pretty straightforward. I can only speak for myself, […]
Happy New Year – Welcome 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes I hope it’s your very best yet! I’m wishing you the best of everything you want. Oh and there’s some news … From my home to yours I hope you’re all free to have exactly the new year you want. Whether that’s wild partying, family fun or peacefully curled up for some me-time with a […]