Well! So much for posting once a week. Good intentions and all that… we’ve had a bout of the dreaded Covid in our household over the past few weeks. Weirdly, I seem to be immune. Considering selling my genes for some cash (kidding!) Anyway, things have returned to ‘normal’ again and I’m back working on …
The weather here in Auckland is distinctly miserable-cold, grey and blah. I’m hiding in my study and working on Highwater again. Distracted by a wood pigeon that is perched on the corner of the roof and drinking water out of the gutter. Tuis drop by and bath in the gutters too. I’ve forbidden my husband …
I’ve decided to write a blog post once or twice a week as I sit down to work on Highwater – I need some accountability! So far I have plotted out most of the book and I have notes written for about 10 chapters. Other writers have told me they write each book a different …
Author Life – Working on Highwater setting today Read More »
This is just a quick note to say that Ebb Tide is now free on all stores bar Amazon (if you contact them they may price match but I am not able to set the price free there since I am not part of the exclusive Kindle Unlimited project). In case you randomly stumble upon …
Sitting at my desk after the Easter long weekend and pondering renewal… In my last post, I mentioned being stuck in a reading slump. This pandemic and all the chaos that has surrounded it seems to have changed my reading taste. I know many people turned to romance to escape, but I found I couldn’t …
I seem to have fallen into a bit of a book slump this month. I’m battling with all the ‘dark’ reads – it is probably something to do with the state of the world as I’m sure you can appreciate! Anyway, my favourite book this month was Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper. It …
February 2022 reading wrap up. Montana Sky by Nora Roberts was my favourite for the month. Big sky country is my home…
True Betrayals by Nora Roberts is my pick for ‘Book of the Month’. As I mentioned in my last post, I have decided it is too difficult to only write posts about books I would give 4 or 5 star ratings. Mostly because I am too picky and I don’t have time to read and …
