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Sex: Yes, yes, yes! No, no!

Long story short: I’m back on Goodreads. Long story long: Once upon a time, I lost my mojo. Now, I know how to write a sex scene. In all the stories I wrote in my teens and twenties, most consisted of … Continue reading

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New places to buy my books

Following a period of Amazon exclusivity, I’m pleased to announce that my books are now available from Barnes & Noble, kobo, and Copia. Click the names above to be taken to the appropriate pages on each store. I’ll also announce … Continue reading

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Behind the scenes: Leven’s character profile

While working with my developmental editor on Memory of Water, I was asked to develop character profiles for all the main characters, and I thought I’d share Leven’s with you. If you haven’t already read the first novel, Body of … Continue reading

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My Year in Review

Completing and remembering last year Review the list of all completed projects. Isali Dreams (published by Dreamspinner Press), and Memory of Water (published by Magic Toy Books). What was your biggest triumph in 2012? Body of Water being 1 of 10 books … Continue reading

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Memory of Water: On Location

If you’ve read Memory of Water, you’ll know most of it revolves around London’s South Bank – a part of the city I’ve come to know since 1992 and my first visit to the National Theatre. Here’s a little trip … Continue reading

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Memory of Water: Paperback now available

While Memory of Water has been busy selling in eBook format, both I and my cover designer have been working on the print version which is available now from Amazon UK and Amazon.com.

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Memory of Water: First Reviews

Reviews are starting to pop up on both the UK and US Amazon sites. Here are a three excerpts from three reviews that let me know it was all worthwhile! “Well I have waited a long time to read this … Continue reading

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Memory of Water is OUT NOW!

Memory of Water, the second Orcadian Novel, is now available as an eBook on Amazon. UK customers can buy it here and US customers can buy it here. I’m going to take one week off while I work on the … Continue reading

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Memory of Water: the blurb

My wonderful editor, Victoria Mixon, penned the following blurb for Memory of Water. I don’t know about you, but I quite fancy reading this novel. Oh. . .wait. . . Despondent and suicidal over the disappearance of his beloved Leven, … Continue reading

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Why I Wrote “Memory of Water”

It’s no secret Body of Water was intended to be a stand-alone story, so why write Memory of Water? I drafted Body of Water during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) back in November 2009 and, the morning I was due … Continue reading

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