The great American writer Ernest Hemingway said, “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” Writing, indeed, is hard work. The countless hours you put into dreaming and researching and planning and writing and revising and writing and revising (not to mention
Standing at La Capitainery terrace at Ste Maxime Harbour. Such a wonderful view!
I owe my passion for romance writing to various sources of inspiration, from my parents teaching me about the arts to my education in French literature and the many places I have seen and experienced on my travels. But an important inspiration for me was a childhood lost in my
Musing Mondays is a weekly meme hosted by Miz B at Should be Reading. Each week she poses a question related to books. This week’s question is: Do you take notes while you read? For me, it really depends on what I’m reading. If it’s a novel, I may get
I love dance. I love ballet and flamenco and folk dancing. As a young girl I dreamed of being a ballerina; now I am content to watch and be swept away by the beauty of a dance. For me, dance in all its forms is wonderfully romantic, because it is
I recently ran a question survey via SurveyMonkey and Goodreads to discover people’s ‘most romantics’. For the question ‘What is the most romantic gift?’, the results were as follows: Book: 38% Jewellery: 28% Flowers: 25% Lingerie: 9% Given that I ran one part of the survey on Goodreads, I expect
Blurb: When beautiful, spirited Finnula Crais kidnaps the dashing knight Hugh Fitzstephen, she has no idea that she’s ensnared the new Earl of Stephensgate on his way home from the Crusades. Nor does she realise that Hugh is quite happy to be kidnapped by an enchanting tomboy, and will do
I like to visit when I’m staying in France; ideal for sitting in a pavement cafe with a citron pressé and watching the world go by.
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