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(Author not included) 22 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
So, have you seen the amazing posters that have been calling out to train passengers as part of the marketing campaign for The Night Rainbow? Well, as well as the ones that went up at railway station...
Food 12 Aug 2013 | 06:44 pm
Food has been on my mind lately. (This is not unusual). I love food. I love the colour and smell and taste of it. I love how tactile its preparation is and I like eating with my hands too. Food is on...
Paperback Launch and Marketing! 1 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
It’s paperback publication day for The Night Rainbow. I didn’t think I could possibly be as excited as I was in February when the book launched in hardback, but I really am! Before I forget I want to...
A Cautionary Tale for Writers 9 Jun 2013 | 09:30 pm
This is a novel, code named ‘Candice’, drafted, redrafted and almost complete. This is the Mac that I wrote the book on. I’ve had it 3 years and it’s still going strong. This is the Mountain Lion OS...
Pareidolic 2 Jun 2013 | 01:35 pm
Flash Mob 2013 is a hybrid competition/blog carnival to celebrate International Flash Fiction Day on June 22nd. It is free to take part, all you need is a previously unpublished flash fiction (300 wor...
Word of Mouth: Rob Around Books 14 May 2013 | 02:09 pm
The biggest prize of all is hearing that I’ve encouraged a non or seldom reader to pick up a book. When that happens I can think of no bigger high.
Word of Mouth: Random Things Through my Letterbox 13 May 2013 | 02:13 pm
I really enjoyed The Da Vinci Code – it kept me up until the small hours, yet I appreciate that the writing is not brilliant. So what do I do? Give it 5 stars because I really enjoyed it, or 3 stars b...
Word of Mouth: Little Reader Library 12 May 2013 | 01:40 pm
Sometimes I have read books that I feel I 'should' read instead of ones I would like to read.
Word of Mouth: Words of Mercury 10 May 2013 | 11:49 am
Book blogs are great because they are far more idiosyncratic than the standard front page of an online store.
Word of Mouth: Lovely Treez Reads 9 May 2013 | 12:14 pm
Reading is definitely becoming a more vibrant, interactive, dare I say...cool activity. Long may it continue!