Vox is the debut novel from Christina Dalcher, and boy what a debut it is. You know when people say they read a book and wish they’d wrote it? Yeah, Vox is that good. I came across it in a review from the lovely Jenni over at Odd Socks and Lollipops and I had to … [Read more…]
I love a good hamper; they’re always full of lovely treats that you wouldn’t necessarily buy for yourself but love all the same. I recently received a Virginia Hayward chocolate hamper which was amazing, so when they contacted me to see if I’d like to run a giveaway for one of their Christmas hampers, naturally … [Read more…]
Halloween is always a good excuse to come up with a new cocktail, and this year, I thought I’d do a punch recipe. This is ideal for a sharer before a night out or for a night in with a few friends and plenty of scary movies. Halloween Punch Recipe You Will … [Read more…]
Blogger Club UK is three times the fun with all three of us here every week. That’s three times the retweets and three times the promotion, meaning Blogger Club UK is now bigger and better than ever before. Why Link Up to #BloggerClubUK? With so many linkys to choose from, it … [Read more…]
I love Halloween and horror, and of course I love a good writing prompt. So I thought I would share a story starter prompt with a Halloween feel today. Of course you don’t have to write horror – you can write whatever feels right to you. The Prompt Four people sit together having dinner. One … [Read more…]
Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 162 #AnythingGoes info for you This linky is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 7pm Friday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if you link up early, feel free to pop back … [Read more…]
I can’t believe it’s been two years since I quit my day job to write full time. I’d been writing as much as I could around work, but that felt safe. Leaving didn’t. It felt scary, but good scary, like it was the right thing to do. And for me, it definitely was. Sometimes, even … [Read more…]
I might be a little biased here because I love #NaNoWriMo – it’s a great motivator to get out a reasonable chunk of a first draft. It always bothers me when I see writers trying to dissuade new writers from taking part on the grounds it’s not possible to get a saleable novel from it. … [Read more…]
Blogger Club UK is three times the fun with all three of us here every week. That’s three times the retweets and three times the promotion, meaning Blogger Club UK is now bigger and better than ever before. Why Link Up to #BloggerClubUK? With so many linkys to choose from, it … [Read more…]
While I certainly don’t claim to be a poet by any means, it’s always fun to play with rhymes and words, so I thought I’d share a Halloween poem with you all (it seems to be a bit of a tradition now). Leaves of brown falling from the trees, The chill of winter … [Read more…]