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”
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”
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!”
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!”
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”
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”
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”
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 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”
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”