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YA reviewer on 5 Girls Book Reviews blogs about my YA book ‘On the Other Hand’ – lovely to get feedback from a young reader and to know Ryan was her favourite character. Read the review here
It is wonderful to be able to hop across to Germany without leaving my own armchair here in France. Answering Marcia Weber’s questions made me think about The Troubadours Quartet in the light of the recent tragic events in Paris, which have sent shockwaves across France. I find familiar patterns in the 12th century and not all…
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I didn’t think a medieval swordsman would enjoy a 21st century light-hearted chat show but all publicity is good publicity and of course Dragonetz never says no to a challenge 🙂 My thanks to host interviewer Jeremy Croston, author of a fantasy novel in which Norse Gods are mixed up with ice hockey (!) Enjoy the…
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I often get asked questions about my own life but this is the first time a blogger has asked for ‘An Honest-to-God True Story’. As I’m nearly 60, there are so many crossroads and dramas in the treasure-chest (and locked cells) of my memory; personal moments of love, birth and death or small confessions (I am…
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A sneak preview of The Troubadours Bk 3 ‘Plaint for Provence’ and other secrets revealed in interview with Sunshine Somerville Only 25 more sleeps till publication day – getting excited now!
Three mind-blowing days in Paris: 600 photos. Result – a blog post and a new photo gallery I’ve still got to add some bee-keeping photos to that gallery but it’s nearly there. ‘One of the treats for my big forthcoming birthday was to visit the photography exhibition in Paris: ‘Qui a peur des femmes photographes’ (Who’s…
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After 2 hours discussing the local event for the French Spring Poetry Festival in Grignan with two lovely French ladies and an American friend, I think this is what’s happening 🙂 I’ve accidentally suggested the theme for the whole festival, which will be ‘les chèvres’; goats and goat cheese 🙂 The lovely ladies liked my…
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Another wonderful review, for ‘Bladesong’ this time, to keep me motivated. The fact someone took the time to write a review like this is really appreciated. Check out CourtneyLindemann ‘s blog – not just my review! This is how it starts Author: Jean Gill 5 of 5 stars Jean Gill has truly outdone herself withBladesong (sequel to…
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It’s been an exciting month! I’ve been working with the amazing designer Jessica Bell to create a brand look for my book jackets and to apply that to the new book ‘Plaint for Provence’ and to The Troubadours Quartet’. I love the new look! The ebook ‘Plaint for Provence’ is now available to order –…
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Enjoy an interview with the remarkable Rachel Koch and post a comment to win an ebook copy of ‘Someone To Look Up To’.