LONDON BABY!! Most people assume that us authors don’t do anything except sit behind our computers (or with a pad and pen on our laps), and just write. We do! Sometimes we write on Facebook, or Twitter, or draft our shopping lists! Occasionally we do write multiple paragraphs of legible
As you all know, the Grenfell Tower fire was such a devastating tragedy. Sadly, 120 homes were completely destroyed in the fire, how do you come back from that? Residents of Grenfell Tower have lost their homes, their possessions and, if it wasn’t heart-breaking enough, many of those residents lost
I am delighted to announce that ‘The Cosy Canal Boat Dream’ will be published by HarperImpulse on the 22nd August 2017. Click here to pre-order your copy now! About the book. Welcome to the Little Rock marina – where hearts are healed and dreams are made… For the last two years Nell
On Thursday I travelled to the Royal Over-Seas League. St James’s in London to attend the Romantic Novelist Summer Party. As the heavens opened (the train line app promised sunshine in London!) Bella Osborne, Tilly Tennant, Sue Miller (Editor of Mama Life Magazine) and myself took refuge in Le Caprice
Review: Christie Barlow is one of my favourite authors, and she seems to get better and better with every new book! I absolutely adored her first two books ( and not just because I am a mother ). Evie’s Years of Taking Chances has got to be one of my
When you receive a tweet … Did you know you have entered the Australian charts at number 56 oh and you are at number 1 in your category! PERMISSION TO DO CARTWHEELS! Not to mention a mega fan girl moment Paula Hawkins The Girl on the Train is one place
What a fantastic afternoon! There were a few famous faces milling around my kitchen and my writing room at the beginning of March when I decided to host my publication party for Evie’s Year of Taking Chances at my newly built home ‘The Shack!’ A huge thank you to Team
My Background. I grew up in Northwich, Cheshire where my parents still live today. After meeting my husband, we moved to Manchester where all of our four children were born but recently, we have moved to a gorgeous picturesque village in the heart of Staffordshire where I am the proud
Absolutely delighted to see The Misadventures of a Playground Mother rocking the top of the Australian Amazon Humour Chart today! New term. New dramas. New friendships. And that’s just the parents… After a year of country living, Rachel Young is finally getting into the swing of things. Her four kids
Evie’s Year of Taking Chances – Review by For the Love of Chick Lit I loved this book! Obviously, I’m a reader so Libraries appeal to me. The librarian storyline in this book I absolutely loved. There is romance, mystery and likable characters. Right from the first chapter, even though
