The Inspiration for One Italian Summer by Lori Nelson Spielman
Authors are often asked how they come up with ideas for their novels. My stories generally derive from some tiny … Continued
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What inspired me to write The Silent House by Nell Pattison
The main character in The Silent House is a British Sign Language interpreter called Paige Northwood, and when she receives
Nicola Gill’s Bookshelfie
How do you organise your bookshelves? (by colour, alphabetically, height?) There’s a part of me that would like to organise
A Writers’ Day for you!
Got a cherished dream to write and be published? This day will give you more practical guidance and encouragement. We’ll
Where I Write with J.P. Carter
The third book in the DCI Anna Tate crime series, Little Boy Lost by J.P. Carter is released today! We
Where I Write with Jane Gilley
Percy, my beloved fluffy little house-rabbit, had to be put to sleep recently, due to compaction of the gut. Yet
Avon’s 19 Memories of 2019
What a year 2019 has been for Avon. To celebrate we thought we would share 19 of our many memories
NaNoWriMo – Bella Osborne’s Top Tips
I am a huge fan of NaNoWriMo. I have done it five times and each of those drafts has gone
Caroline Corcoran’s #Bookshelfie!
We asked our debut author Caroline Corcoran to share a #bookshelfie with us and answer some questions on how she
Finding The Love Solution
Today is publication day for The Love Solution, a fun rom-com with a difference, which has been published under my
A Wonderfully Magical Wildflower Park
As a child I spent many happy hours engrossed in books and many more lost in my own imaginary world.
Balancing Fact and Fiction
Using Real-Life Experiences in My Novels The Missing Wife is my fourth psychological suspense novel and as its publication day
How characters move a story along in unexpected ways
Authors sometimes talk about how characters can come alive on the pages as they write. Sometimes these people we create
A Fling in the Scottish Highlands
20th May 2019 sees the release of my fourth book, Secret Things and Highland Flings. Unlike the previous three books,
A Perfect Cornish Festival
The light was mellow, the sun drowsily warm as we drove down the hill towards the sleepy little Cornish fishing
The Good and Bad in us all
As I get ready to publish my thirteenth crime novel, which is the second book in the DS Grace Allendale