Category: Reading
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Project Hail Mary and a total eclipse of the Moon
TLDR: I tore through Project Hail Mary, the latest scifi thriller from Andy Weir (author of The Martian and Artemis), turning the final page a couple of hours before we were treated to a blood supermoon. As with The Martian and Artemis, Andy Weir has infused Project Hail Mary with mystery, scientific curiosity, humour, and […]
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A few romance reads from fellow indies
I’ve teamed up with these three independent authors to share our books (or sample previews) with each other’s readers. Click on the images if any catch your eye! And please, do let me know if you check any of them out – I’d love to hear what you think! Because I Need YouDrew Duncan Grab […]
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What the FAQ?
I’ve had a fair few questions from people who’ve had trouble finding my books, buying my books, being able to read them, or leaving a rating or review. And chances are, for every person who asked there were a bunch who didn’t. So, I’m front-footing it! I’ve pulled together the most common queries, added in […]
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Featherston Booktown Festival 2021
Over the weekend I caught two excellent sessions at the Featherston Booktown Festival 2021. It was a real privilege to experience the festival in person, listen to some fascinating discussions, meet some great people, wander around the town’s many book shops, have coffee, and eat a delicious pub lunch. The first session was Catherine Robertson […]
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Two queer reads and a big bunch of romances
I’ve hooked up with these authors to help promote each others’ books. Today we’ve got two books and another big bunch for sale. If you give any a shot, let me know how you enjoy them and if you’re keen to hear about more! And if you want to be sure not to miss any […]
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Love (or lust?) is in the air – free romance reads
My stories have been included in two romantic group giveaways for the month of April! Check them out to see the other authors’ books too. Group promotions are something new I’m testing out this month, so I’m keen to hear what you think – worthwhile, or not so much? Also, let me know if you […]
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April’s Fools – Comedy Giveaway
April fools? April’s fools? Check out these free funnies: https://storyoriginapp.com/to/Q6xiZ6T This group giveaway includes a book about holy hummus, one with naked bush women on the cover, and one simply titled ‘Karen‘… It could go either way to be honest 🤷♀️ Give it a punt? Group promotions are something new I’m experimenting with this month, […]
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What to read and watch over Easter?
Are you after something to keep yourself / your partner / your family entertained over the long weekend? I’ve pulled together a few of my recent faves. There’s even a vaguely Easter-themed film in there! What to watch over Easter… All currently available on Netflix: Rise of the Guardians – An absolute delight. A ‘family’ […]
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