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This summer, aside from having 8 weeks off while school is out for the summer, we have been busy raising tortoiseshell and cabbage white [...]
July 2, 2023
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With schools closing on 30th June, and the 8 week summer holidays looming here in Northern Ireland, it’s time for me to think about what I [...]
June 28, 2023
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Can I share a little writing secret with you? Despite the fact that I’ve had four novels published, every time I start a new novel [...]
June 17, 2023
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From time to time on social media, I’ve seen authors displaying on their bio that they’re a ‘best-selling author’. In [...]
June 13, 2023
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This week, I have reached 100 ratings on Goodreads. Woohoo (happy dance). I am thankful for Goodreads as it collectively gathers all reviews or [...]
May 20, 2023
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I’ve been chipping away at my current work in progress (novel WIP#6) since January 2022, so it goes without saying that I’m more than [...]
May 16, 2023
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Author branding is something that I’m always mindful of. As a novelist, poet and short story writer, it’s important to have a logo, [...]
May 12, 2023
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When I first started out as a writer with an aim to getting published, some creative friends and I decided to form a writing circle. We had a [...]
May 8, 2023
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If it takes a village to raise a child, then what does it take to produce a well-crafted book? A lot of eager hands and eagle eyes. If a writer [...]
April 9, 2023
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Alright, so with the first draft of novel WIP#6 finished, and while I am in full head-rinsing time from my Belfast Ghosts trilogy, I have been [...]
March 29, 2023