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OMG I discovered a new author!
That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest – Henry David Thoreau I live in the UK. A beautiful, green, open and varied country with people of many nationalities, ideas and opinions. Nothing here is mundane – not the weather, … Continue reading
The Book Trailer
Well I bowed to teen pressure and created a book trailer for Banished: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEArllkT_x4 It is my first attempt and I can see so many areas where I could improve. It took me about two hours to create – half … Continue reading
Victory dance (x 0.5)
Earlier in the week I managed to get hold of tickets to see the preview of Shrek 4 and took the kids (OK, the kids took me!). I managed to catch a cold off one of the other delightful cherubims in … Continue reading
Polished and ready to run
I’ve finished polishing it!!! My first book, Golden Obsession, is ready to run. Now, comes the laborious bit – finding an agent! Of course, the manuscript still needs an editor/critque to run their eye over it. I can’t wait to … Continue reading
Euphoria
When someone, who is a lover of the genre you’re writing in, tells you they loved your book, then it starts off the day in a blaze of glory. I feel about 10 feet tall (for a 5′ person that’s … Continue reading
Happy Easter
Chocolates scattered all over the garden – looks pretty and I’m so glad that it didn’t rain! Still polishing the book and having fun doing it. It is a very bizarre situation to be in – I know the story, … Continue reading
Fingernail bitingly worrying
My husband got the children good this morning. He woke them up and told them it was a snow day and there was no school! Of course, it was only after they were all lovely and excited, eager to go … Continue reading
Banished by Bea Turvey
Scribbled thoughts of a mad woman 