Writing a book is a bit like pinning a heartfelt love letter to a paramour on your front door and inviting passersby to read the weird and alarming personal and private stuff that percolates in your head. The lead up to publication day can be anxiety provoking in the extreme. I liken it to living… Read more
I’ve attended some talks by some amazing women writers recently, and met many others in the process. It’s been a privilege to listen to the extraordinarily brilliant Margaret Atwood, the generous and witty Dervla McTiernan and the warm and inspiring Elizabeth Gilbert, who I was lucky enough to see at at Business Chicks function at… Read more
In October I had a fabulous book launch for my debut novel, Good Little Liars, at Bendooley Estate in Berrima, which houses the Berkelouw Book Barn. For those of you who know and love Berkelouw Books and their stores, the Book Barn is a bit of an institution, housed in the middle of a paddock… Read more
I treated myself to a little holiday in the UK to celebrate this exciting event and to meet my publisher and revisit the lovely streets of Oxford where the first and last chapter of the book are set. My son and I had a fabulous time exploring London too — launching the trip by doing… Read more