Category Archives: books glorious books

The Wood Queen ~ Australian Cover

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

We interrupt the frantic work on Moth revisions to show you the striking cover that Random House Australia have created for The Wood Queen. Thanks to all the lovely people ‘down under’ who worked on this, and especially to Adiba … Continue reading →

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Giveaway: AFTER MIDNIGHT by Lynn Viehl

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

I’m going to start doing more giveaways again, now that I’m pretty much up-to-date on sending out books to other readers/winners. This first one is simply because I enjoyed the book so much! Not only is it a Flux novel … Continue reading →

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Friday Five: The Return!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

Yes, it’s back. Five things. On Friday: 1) I hung out with some amazing writers on Wednesday night. Went for dinner with fellow UK author and all around lovely person, Suzanne McLeod, Stacia Kane (who I adore and am so … Continue reading →

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Is it Thursday already?!

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

Where did the week go? First of all, the randomly selected winner of Julie Campbell’s giveaway (ebook of Senior Year Bites) is: Sarah Painter Congratulations, Sarah!! Email me ASAP so that I can put you in touch with Julie. – … Continue reading →

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Guest Blogger & Giveaway: Julie Campbell

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

I am genuinely excited to present my guest to you, today: Julie and I go way back, back to my earliest days on LiveJournal. I’m thrilled to see her publish her first YA full-length novel (she writes other stuff, too!) … Continue reading →

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Random stuff & linkage

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Busy weekend, birthdays and family stuff and other things (though Mum’s birthday meal was lots of fun). This coming week is a week for getting my head down and working. Lots of things to do to catch up. In the … Continue reading →

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Random Mutterings & Reading

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

Here is a quick update on the past week (yes, it has been 6 days since I last posted – shocking!): I have been writing. Quite a lot, though I kinda got derailed by plotting issues (i.e. I had no … Continue reading →

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New Books You NEED!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Tuesday is always a big day for book releases, and here are two that I particularly want to give a shout out to. Full disclosure: I know both of these people, but despite that I do not apologise for pimping … Continue reading →

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Sunday Smiles: TIW edition

Posted on April 3, 2011 by

It’s Mother’s Day in the UK, so me and Bruv (that’s my brother’s codename) took Mum out for an afternoon of wandering around sunny London. Of course, good food and wine and Italian ice-cream were all involved. Other things to … Continue reading →

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Wednesday is for: Books & Links

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

This week, a Book of Awesome(tm) was released into the world. Behold: And yes, I can confirm that my pal Caitlin Kittredge‘s THE IRON THORN really is awesome – I was lucky enough to read an early version (a looong … Continue reading →

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