Queenie Malone’s Paradise Hotel

Helena Dixon – Trouble In Paradise

...a release with a difference. Trouble in Paradise is actually a re-release of a very special book. Originally it was called Animal Instincts and it won the RONA award back...

Emma Jackson: My First Six Months As A Published Author

...2019 and my debut novel, A Mistletoe Miracle, was published by Orion Dash at the end of November 2019. It was a quick turn-around and I thought that would be...

Jessica Redland: My Path To Selling One Million Books

...even more spectacular than you ever imagined. Mine was. Big encouraging hugs Jessica xx About the Author Jessica Redland is a bestselling author of emotional but uplifting stories of love,...

Meet The Contenders For The Fantasy Romantic Novel Award 2020

...at the Hotel Del Coronado. Last year at the Coronado Island Film Festival, I met and interviewed Jack Lemmon’s son Chris (also an actor) and he agreed to a cameo...

Conference Speakers: Debbie Young, Self-publishing For Romantic Novelists, Sat 3-4pm

...chances of winning a traditional publishing contract later in your career, if that’s the path you choose. Equally, if you have only ever had your books published by a traditional...

Are You Making Writing Resolutions? Should You? (and What’s A Behag?) By Sue Moorcroft

...More on this later. But what if a goal is more general and there’s no publishing contract involved? Choosing a goal can make us think clearly about what we want....

A.l. Lester – Taking Stock

...have to tie up all these loose ends, make sure the time-line works, (because time travel, what was I thinking?) and I’ve also accidentally created a parallel world with not-quite-elves...

Lynn Johnson – Wartime With The Tram Girls

...you will be committing to in writing a novel – mine have averaged about 110,000 words, but length can depend on the genre of novel you are working on. If...

Helga Jensen-forde – Twice In A Lifetime

...called Jamie as my mother always loved that name so that one was for her. I also knew that I had to set a novel in Wales as it is...

The French Cookery School

...seems like the perfect business plan… Divorcée caterer Caroline needs to stand on her own two feet. While warm-hearted Fran hopes to help her beloved husband fulfil his lifelong dream....

Kate Johnson: Is Your Book Cover Right For Your Readers?

Kate Johnson is a hybrid author, with traditional and indie-published titles to her name. She’s written across a range of genres – from contemporary to paranormal to erotica to romcom....