Is it what the market wants? Or is it what they accept because it’s all that is available to buy and read?
I have mentioned before that I’m not really a fan of the “write to market” concept – in the context of pumping out numerous “same ...
Category: Every day life
What I read in 2017
Here is a summary of all the books I read in 2017. Click on the image or the link below to go to my thoughts/ review of the books. January February March April ...
From the bookshelf: December 2017 Behind the scenes of A Touch of Magic
In this post I thought I’d share a bit of the “behind the scenes” of A Touch of Magic. Back in 2016 I started reading fiction again after an i...
From the bookshelf: November 2017
Ok so these books didn’t really fit one of my previous themes, so I thought I’d write about them here. They’re 2 very different books. The Bil...
From the bookshelf: October 2017 books I have read
In October I caught up on some of the Sarah Gai books I hadn’t got to read yet. Sarah writes heart-wrenching romances and fun light-hearted plus size chic...
From the bookshelf: September 2017 Liane Moriarty – I am a fan!
Without a doubt, the highlight of my 2017 reading list were these 3 books by Liane Moriarty. Oh. My. God. They are so good! I’ve bought her ...
From the bookshelf: August 2017
In August 2017 my novella A Touch of Magic was published in War Torn: An Anthology in Seven Realms of Fantasy. The anthology had the theme “war” and...
From my bookshelf: July 2017 Books For Authors by Chris Fox
Books for authors part 2. Check out part 1 here. The first book I came across in this series was Write to market. I’ll confess the title and concept turne...
From my bookshelf: June 2017 books I read (with a summary of June to December 2017 activities)
The second half of 2017 kind of passed in a blur as my family (and I) caught a cold that makes me hum “The Never Ending Story” theme song when ever ...
Writer Chats 7: Rae Stoltenkamp talks about writing and the inspiration behind her books
Things we cover in this chat: The inspiration behind Rae’s books (Magical Realism, Kid’s Fantasy and her YA Fantasy/ Sci Fi series) Rae’...
