Counting down… A couple of my neighbours are getting ready for a wedding. By neighbours, I mean them that live in that big castle just a couple of miles up the road from me. It’s a week until Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married at Windsor Castle. As an Australian, I find all…
I’m very excited about the upcoming royal wedding. No… not THAT royal wedding. This month, I have a new book out – Marrying The Rebel Prince. It’s a Cinderella story – and everyone loves a Cinderella story. I actually wrote it before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement, but it seemed a lovely…
This week saw the Romantic Novelists’ Association RoNA Awards event. This is one of the highlights of my year – and even more so this year as I was one of the shortlisted authors. Wedding Bells by the Creek didn’t win it’s category, but that’s ok. The award went to my friend Jane Lovering –…
I started my writing career as a TV journalist at Channel 7 in Brisbane, Australia in 19… umm. Let’s not go there. Let’s just say I was a teenager and leave it at that. My first TV interview involved a big camera and a large hand-held microphone. There were lights and sometimes a person whose job…
I am absolutely thrilled to announce that Wedding Bells By The Creek has been shortlisted for the RoNA ROSE Award, presented by the Romantic Novelists’ Association. The award is for a romantic novella, and I am one of five on the shortlist. This book tells the story of an older couple – who have taken…
I’ve been having some Sci Fi fun. It started with the news that the audio edition of The Heights had been recorded ready for release. The actor who read the book was Jonathan Oliver. I immediately google him and found out that he’d played a role in Star Wars : Return of the Jedi. Ok…
This week, The Heights sets out on a blog tour. It’s always a nervous time for me when a book goes out into the world. I have my fingers crossed that people like it. If you want to know a bit more about the book – stop by the blogs. Monday 8th Jan – Bookish…
Today is the best day of a writer’s calendar… it’s publication day for a new book. It’s also the birthday of a new writing identity… Juliet Bell. The book is The Heights – a book I’ve been wanting to write for a very long time. It’s an adaptation of Wuthering Heights, which is one of my…
I cannot think where this year has gone – it seems to have passed in a flash. It has been an exciting year for me – and I want to say a big thank you to all my lovely readers, friends and supporters who have shared it with me. I hope you have a wonderful…
