The last week or so has been crazy! With a capital cray. In case the title wasn't a dead giveaway, 22nd August was my birthday, and that's always a fun time of year for me. I don't know why birthdays appeal to me but they always have. It doesn't have to be mine, I love… Continue reading Birthday Round-Up
Author: Sam
ARR 2020 – The Adventure Begins
Well, the cat is now out of the bag - I can officially announce that I’ll be having an author table at the 2020 Australian Romance Reader’s Association’s annual event, A Romantic Rendezvous. For those not in the know, this is a yearly event in which authors from a variety of romance genres and sub-genres… Continue reading ARR 2020 – The Adventure Begins
Grocery Shopping
GROCERY DAY Fluorescent lights blazed overhead and I squinted against the glow, keeping my head down to avoid accidental eye contact. I stomped up to the twining line of trolleys and fought silently for my prize; a wonky-wheeled monstrosity with someone else’s soggy receipts at the bottom. It’ll do. Two steps into the supermarket, a… Continue reading Grocery Shopping
Birthday Season
It’s that time of year again. In my family, birthday season starts in June, and continues on through to the end of August - with a sharp interlude in January. With Orion’s birthday on the 21st of July and Piper’s on the 29th of July, there’s been an awful lot happening in my house the… Continue reading Birthday Season
Aislinn’s Shadow
Let’s go back in time, shall we? To be more specific, let’s go back to 2012. Somewhere in early June, I read an article challenging authors to write a novel and publish it within six weeks. At the time, I’d been toying with the idea of experimenting with the independent publishing process and decided to… Continue reading Aislinn’s Shadow
Little Luna
In the quiet of early morning, the lighting soft and the world still sleeping, I stared down at a feathering of tiny baby lashes and felt my heart squeeze. I remember what it was like when my own children were this small; their tiny fingers, smooth skin and that intoxicating new baby smell. My brand… Continue reading Little Luna
Attack of the Holidays
I honestly had plans to write something fun and creative this week, but I forgot one very important thing - the school holidays are here! I adore the school holidays. ADORE them. Having my two beautiful babies home with me every day and no reason to leave the house? What could be better? Still, the… Continue reading Attack of the Holidays
A Week Later
It's been a whole seven days since I released Sorcery and Stardust into the world. In that time, I've had the pleasure of catching up with so many wonderful people and the even greater honour of handing over a hard copy of the book for them to read. Reviews have started to filter in, people… Continue reading A Week Later
Sorcery and Stardust Release Day!
It's here at last! Sorcery and Stardust is officially available for sale today. I am SO excited to have everyone read and hopefully enjoy it! Without further ado, here are all the links you need to find your own copy! Digital:Amazon (Kindle) Kobo Barnes and Noble Apple iBooks Scribd Print: Amazon (Hard Copy) Etsy (in… Continue reading Sorcery and Stardust Release Day!
The Final Countdown
It's official! Sorcery and Stardust is less than a week away. Six whole days, to be precise. With the release approaching, lots of fun things have been going on. On the top of my list has been receiving my first batch of hard copies! Whilst I love the convenience of digital and have a kindle… Continue reading The Final Countdown