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The Bridgerton Effect.

Posted on 1st July, 2024

I have watched most of the Bridgeton episodes apart from the recent series – I watched three and then gave up. As a writer of authentic Regency books initially I …

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Is Social Media Harmful or Helpful?

Posted on 1st April, 2024

I’d be interested to know your opinion on social media. For me as a writer it’s essential – it’s how I keep in touch with my readers, how my publisher …

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AI is here to say – is it going to change things for writers?

Posted on 2nd March, 2024

Every day someone on FB or elsewhere posts a doom and gloom post about AI. Articles abound saying it will ruin things for writers. That soon there will be thousands …

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Too many books?

Posted on 2nd February, 2024

At the moment I’ve got seven books on preorder – and I think this is rather too many. What do you think? IĀ  am contracted for sixteen of my backlist …

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My New Year’s Resolution is…

Posted on 30th December, 2023

I don’t do resolutions normally but this year I’ve decided to adopt one that I heard from a man who fell thirty foot and is now in a wheelchair. He …

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Should we celebrate Christmas differently this year?.

Posted on 1st December, 2023

I used to look forward to Christmas, and the decorations always were up on the first and down on the thirtieth. I loved all the shopping for the little things …

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Too many books!!

Posted on 1st November, 2023

Originally I was contracted by Boldwood to write three books a year and continued to write a Regency which I self published. However, I asked if I could write four …

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To travel hopefully is better than to arrive!

Posted on 1st October, 2023

I can remember hearing this old saying and thinking it didn’t make any sense but now that I’m much older I understand exactly what it means. Planning a holiday, an …

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Three books on pre order- is that a record?

Posted on 1st September, 2023

I’m not sure why Boldwood did this but until yesterday I actually had three books – yes three – on preorder. I don’t know if Amazon have a limit but …

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