Author Spotlight: Stacey Broadbent What is an early book / author that inspired you to write? I adored Sherryl Jordan growing up. Her books Rocco and The Juniper Game are two that have stuck with me. The vivid imagery she created was something I hadn’t experienced in books before, and I fell in love with them. I …
Today I’m sharing a new release from one of my friends, Jensen Reed. I’m looking forward to reading this! Run from zombies, face your monsters, rescue a kingdom, and fall in love within this short story collection. Get it here on pre-order: https://bit.ly/FictionKingdom Paperbacks available 4-5-21
I’m looking for blog takeover opportunities in the next month or two to promote the second book in my Redferne Witches cozy, light fantasy series. I’ve just put Boundless Magic up for pre-order on Amazon. Let me know if you’d like a review copy or if you have free space on your blog. Thanks!
I was excited to host this stop on the Bookish Blog Hop because I love historical fiction! I’ve written many review posts about books set in the past like this one or this one. The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain was a book club read. It was a confronting and gritty book, but written in …
Happy New Year! (And good riddance to the last). Welcome to my new series of authors writing fantasy fiction. The first one for 2021 is Isa Pearl Ritchie, an author of speculative fiction from Wellington, New Zealand. 1. Tell us a little about yourself.I’ve been writing novels for pretty much my whole adult life, over …
It’s ridiculous, right? Of course my Dad is not John Cena. But in a recent discussion with a fellow mother, this came up as an example of something her child believed. One of the children in the class asserted their father was the professional wrestler. And the other kids believed it absolutely and without question. …
Welcome to my new series of authors writing fantasy fiction. First up, we have Jamie Sands, an author who is based in Auckland and writes in a range of genres. Their latest release is a cozy story about a librarian witch. I’m so looking forward to reading this one! 1. Tell us a little about …
The first three books from the Contemporary Witchy Fiction group of authors are out! During the lockdown, a group of kiwi authors that I’m part of, decided to write cozy witchy tales. Because we all need something hopeful right now, where the end is not nigh and love can prevail. These are uplifting stories set …
“Of course there were other witches in Dunedin. But they were hidden and they mostly kept to themselves. They showed themselves at night, at coven meetings in the hills and the valleys along the rugged coast. During the days, they searched for green spaces, walking through the leafy Town Belt or reading in the gardens. …
Hi all! Hope you’re well. It’s been a while since I’ve blogged. I’m still here, still doggedly writing. Check out what I have been up to over the last few months here: www.writersideoflife.com/virtual-conferences-2020