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Book Review – Preposterous Tales From The Newbury Short Story Teller

Posted on July 8, 2020 by

I first became aware of The Newbury Short Story teller, aka Martin Strike, while I was editing my local Cats Protection magazine. His lovely wife wrote a piece about the cat they’d recently adopted from the charity. Martin emailed me … Continue reading →

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An Interview With Author Mick Williams

Posted on June 26, 2020 by

I met Mick Williams at an author meetup just before lockdown. I only managed to have a quick chat so it was great to find out more about him and his books during the interview. Q. Your latest book, Hope’s … Continue reading →

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Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!)

Posted on June 24, 2020 by

It’s only a few days away until the launch of my first writing craft book, Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!). Last week, I asked you what you’d like me to write for the next book in the series. Most of you … Continue reading →

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What To Write Next?

Posted on June 17, 2020 by

As many of you know, my first writing craft book, Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!) is coming out on the 27th June. Thank you to those of you who have already pre-ordered the book. I have so many ideas for the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Toy Makers By Robert Dinsdale

Posted on June 14, 2020 by

The quote from The Observer on the front caught my eye as I was traipsing round Waterstones searching for a new book: ‘Engaging and enchanting…a fairytale for adults, with all the wonder – and terror – that that entails…‘ Intrigued? … Continue reading →

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Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!)

Posted on June 13, 2020 by

It’s two weeks until the launch of my first writing craft book, Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!). I know many of you have struggled to get your articles and short stories published in magazines and I want to help. I hope … Continue reading →

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My Latest Book – Launch Date Reveal!

Posted on June 6, 2020 by

I’m excited to announce that Publication Guaranteed (well, almost!) will be launched on the 27th June. It’s available for pre-order now: Amazon UK Amazon US It’ll only be available as an ebook to begin with; a paperback will follow soon. … Continue reading →

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My Latest Book – Cover Reveal

Posted on May 9, 2020 by

Last week, I revealed the blurb for my first book in the A helping Hand for Writers series – Publication Guaranteed (Well, Almost!) Now it’s time to reveal the cover, designed by my very talented daughter, Charlotte Newton: Launch date … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Defence – Steve Cavanagh

Posted on May 8, 2020 by

When I read Steve Cavanagh’s gripping thriller Thirteen, I was blown away. You’ll find my review here. It’s the fourth book in the Eddie Flynn series and so I was keen to go back and read the others. The Defence … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Betray Her @CazEngland

Posted on April 10, 2020 by

I’d heard many a good thing about Caroline England’s books, but I’d never read one. After meeting her at a recent author meet-up, and talking to her about her books, I knew I simply had to get stuck into one. … Continue reading →

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