Category: Writing

#AuthorsForFireys

I am pleased to announce that I am joining in the #AuthorsForFireys auction on Twitter. What’s that you ask? Authors are auctioning copies of books, or services such as editing/beta reading, as a way to raise money for bushfires in Australia. Instead of sending… Continue Reading “#AuthorsForFireys”

My beautiful country is on fire

It’s a not-so-happy new year here in Australia. Our beautiful country is burning, our animals are dying, and our people are losing their homes and lives. Unfortunately, fire is a deadly reality that Australians must face every summer, and it’s very close to my… Continue Reading “My beautiful country is on fire”

More map making!

I hope you all had a great Christmas (or celebration). For me it was a day off…we did the obligatory visit to the inlaws, then went and watched the new Star Wars film. After working insane hours in the leadup to Christmas, I am… Continue Reading “More map making!”

Some exciting news!

Today I’m visiting Westfield Penrith to get a few last minute things before Christmas. Today is my last day off before Christmas day, so it was nice to come out and do a bit of shopping. Of course I can’t walk past Dymocks without… Continue Reading “Some exciting news!”

Welcome to the Silly Season

I can’t believe it’s December already! I’ve been enjoying a rare weekend off from work. I wanted to spend the whole weekend writing, but I needed to improve on my workspaces at home. My desk which was stacked high with uni work and one… Continue Reading “Welcome to the Silly Season”

Book 2 progress update

Last night, I sat down with my iPad and started thinking about book 2. Although I have the basic plot worked out and know where I want to go with it, I realised I didn’t create a backstory for the Brotherhood of the Black… Continue Reading “Book 2 progress update”

Back to normality

I’m back from our journey south of the border. It was great to see my family again…one week wasn’t enough though. It was hard saying goodbye – it gets harder every time. Our early Christmas was wonderful as always – delicious food and family… Continue Reading “Back to normality”

A hard earnt break

I’m a bit quiet this week I’ll admit. In between the publishing process and working full time managing a retail store, I have become quite burnt out. And so my fave human and I are in Victoria for a week, to celebrate our 4th… Continue Reading “A hard earnt break”

The big day

The day of the launch finally came around yesterday, and I’m pleased to say it was such a fun, relaxed day. It was only a small catchup with four good friends (unfortunately a few were struck down by last minute illnesses or work). Pictures… Continue Reading “The big day”

Book launch eve

It’s the eve of the big launch, and the beginning of just over a week of annual leave. I’m tired and just about to go to sleep. But I wanted to show off my box of books that got here just in time for… Continue Reading “Book launch eve”