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October reading wrap-up
October Reading Wrap-Up 🎃📚 October always feels like the perfect month to curl up with a dark, twisty book and this year didn’t disappoint. Highlight My stand out read for this month was Small Boat. Inspired by the 2021 Channel disaster in which 27 migrants drowned, Small Boat is a stark, unsettling novella that examines responsibility, complicity, and the failures of empathy. Told through the perspective of a French radio operator accused of negligence, the story unfolds
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Oct 263 min read


September Reading Wrap-up
🍂 September Reading Wrap-Up 🍂 September has been a month of dark thrills, unexpected love stories, and thought-provoking non-fiction....
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Sep 292 min read


August Reading Wrap Up
August was another brilliant reading month for me. Here are the highlights! Kindle Unlimited Highlight Tiny Daggers Caroline Corcoran...
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Aug 303 min read


July Reading Wrap Up
July was another brilliant reading month for me. Here are the highlights! Kindle Unlimited Highlights Jess Lourey’s The Taken Ones is a...
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Aug 43 min read


June Reading Wrap-up
June was a fantastic reading month—I powered through 15 books, and it was a whirlwind of thrillers, emotional gut-punches, and a few...
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Jun 253 min read


May Reading Wrap Up
Introduction I've read fourteen books in the month of May and I have been spoiled! Where better to go when the world has gone mad than...
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May 274 min read


Exploring the Works of Indie Authors
There is something magical about discovering new voices in literature. Indie authors bring fresh perspectives, innovative storytelling,...
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May 265 min read


April reading wrap-up
Here’s a quick look back at the books that kept me company in April
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Apr 235 min read


March reading wrap-up
March has been an excellent month for reading!
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Mar 292 min read


Finding Home Reviews
I have been so humbled by all the reviews I've had so far for Finding Home . Thank you gif Thank you sincerely for all the positive...
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Mar 182 min read


Book Launch Party
When the topic of a launch party came up, I wasn't sure. A party for me and my books where I have to talk about me and my books?! Sounded...
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Mar 152 min read


Crafting Compelling Flash Fiction: Top Tips and Advice
Flash fiction has quickly become a favourite among writers. This concise form of storytelling is not just about brevity. It’s about...
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Feb 134 min read


Discovering Secrets in Cedarthorpe: My Debut Novel Release
When I embarked on the journey of writing my debut novel, I never realised how profoundly it would connect me not only to the story but...
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Feb 53 min read


January reading roundup
As January comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to look back on the books that have enriched my reading this month. From thrilling...
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Jan 255 min read


Unveiling Finding Home: The Thrilling Debut Novel Launch You Can't Miss!
As I sit down to share my excitement with you all, I can hardly believe the moment has finally arrived. After years of hard work,...
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Jan 113 min read


How to Get Published Course - Review and Summary
As someone who's always dreamed of seeing my name in print, the idea of getting published felt both exciting and daunting. There’s so...
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Sep 26, 20245 min read


Fairy Tale by Stephen King - Review
This book is different from King’s usual stuff and not at all what I expected going in. It’s still got his signature pacing and...
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Sep 24, 20243 min read


Mastering the Art of Novel Editing: Essential Tips for Writers
Editing. That's the easy bit, right? Wrong! When the initial shiny new thing syndrome wears off, the hard work actually kicks in. This is...
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Jun 30, 20242 min read


The Future of Storytelling: Why AI Won't Replace Human Creativity
Is AI coming for our stories? What is it about stories that endure? Stories have been around for over 50000 years. From oral storytelling...
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Feb 15, 20243 min read


January reading roundup
What a start to 2024 it has been reading wise. I have a varied and delightful array of books to share with you. I've included my star...
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Jan 29, 20242 min read
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