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Thank you, Rachel Koch, from all who speak with their tails

Enjoy an interview with the remarkable Rachel Koch and post a comment to win an ebook copy of ‘Someone To Look Up To’.

Books Go Social Writers’ Conference, Dublin

Had a great time in Dublin at the end of June, doing a writers’ workshop and working as event photographer. Thanks to writer A.G.Billig from Bucharest, here’s a photo of me with another author, Shirley McClain, from the U.S.A., and who was a fellow-finalist in the Wishing Shelf Awards. This was a truly international event and…
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A new website for great books and avid readers

I’m proud to be featured among some top authors in a variety of genres on a new website for readers. If you’re looking for a great read, or want to suggest your favourite book; if you want to talk books somewhere friendly, then I think this is just the place

Finalist in the SpaSpa Book Awards

another award nomination for 'One Sixth of a Gill'

More good news! The UK book site BookHippo has  longlisted ‘One Sixth of a Gill’ in the Contemporary Fiction Category for the SpaSpa 2014 Book Awards – a new sticker for being a finalist and fingers crossed!

2015 IPPY Silver Award for this website!

Best Book/Author/Publisher category

What a wonderful accolade for the work of Curved House designers that this website has won Silver Award in Best Book/Author/Publisher Category (No 78 –  last one!) I’ve won 2 tickets to the Awards Ceremony in New York plus medal, certificate and – of course – stickers 🙂 The irony for a food photographer like me…
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Hallelujah for 50ft Women

Mentioned in the first review (and a 5* one too!)

The first review of the poetry anthology ‘Hallelujah for 50ft Women’ actually quotes from my poem – quite a compliment given the big names in the book. Spot the quote, Jean Gill fans!

Join me in a friendly qu & a session

Love Memoirs? Join We Love Memoirs on facebook

Please join me for a friendly qu & a any time on Sunday May 3rd. I’m in interview all day (except when I need to eat, pee or sleep) You need to join the group on facebook so don’t leave it to the last minute! Qus can be on any of my books or about me,…
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Blanche in interview

It's a dog meet dog world

Twitter is going to the dogs and I’m afraid Blanche used the B-word when interviewed by Clowie, another Great Pyrenees. She likes to sound tough. I think we got away with it though – gorgeous blondes often do. ‘Proud Human’ Read the interview here

Threads of Love Poster

Primroses in Provence

My photo as the background for one of Threads of Love’s inspirational posters – creative teamwork between me in Provence and Margaret Ann Loveday, author of ‘Emily’, living in Australia. The Internet does indeed allow beautiful friendships.

‘Song at Dawn’ amazon No 1 historical fiction

I’m so pleased. The Troubadours: Song at Dawn is on offer at 99c/99p until 12th April and it’s reached No 1 in amazon’s historical fiction chart. Thank you, readers!