Another first: today I’m sharing a post by a guest author, Craig Carey, who I met through online writing competitions. I didn’t participate in furious fiction in May, but Craig did, so for something different, I’m presenting his entry instead of mine. Continue reading Short Fiction: Mongoose
Here’s my latest short story, which I wrote for Furious Fiction December 2022. Continue reading Short Fiction: Checkmate
Sara has just released her fourth consecutive novel – and they’ve all made it to number one in historical romance on Amazon. Jam-packed with a love triangle, blackmail and an arranged marriage, Instead of Harmony has plenty to think about while enjoying the ride. In today’s interview, we discuss what to expect from this first book in Sara’s second series and from the Klonimus saga as a whole. Hint: if you love a good treasure hunt, this one’s for you. Continue reading Sara Adrien on her second series
Pauline’s action-packed novel, Memories Don’t Lie, stemmed from her interest in déjà vu: what causes it and how we can harness it. Throw in a dose of genetic engineering, and voilà, you have the makings of a compelling science fiction novel. Read on to find out more about Pauline’s journey to publication. Continue reading Pauline Yates on science fiction – it isn’t all about spaceships
It’s hard to believe another year has flown by. The Winding Narrative has reached its half-decade anniversary, so it’s time to review progress. Continue reading The Winding Narrative Turns Five
Long-term expat, Elizabeth Shick, has just released a novel inspired by her six years living in Myanmar. In The Golden Land, which won the 2021 AWP Prize for the Novel, Liz explores how we define our identity in relation to culture and country. Continue reading Elizabeth Shick on The Golden Land and writing about expat life
Life of Cyn, a novel about a woman’s journey of recovery after sexual assault, explores themes of revenge and healing. The book is fiction, but the characters are based on real people. In our interview, Caitlin shares what inspired her to write this story of retribution for the #MeToo movement. Continue reading Caitlin Avery on Life of Cyn and the #MeToo Movement
In this year’s Christmas list, I’m sharing eight incredible books from the authors I’ve interviewed throughout the year representing a diverse range of genres. From historical romance to women’s fiction, from political thriller to memoir, there’s something here for everyone! Continue reading Christmas Book List 2022
In the lead-up to Christmas – where did the year go? – here’s a flashback to last November when I was shortlisted in Australian Writers Centre’s Furious Fiction.
I hope you enjoy watching poor Santa walk out on the job… Continue reading Short Fiction: Santa’s Suitcase
Today, here’s a flashback to this time last year when I was shortlisted in Australian Writers Centre’s Furious Fiction. Continue reading Short Fiction: That Moment When
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