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Being interviewed as one of my characters is a strange experience  – woof! Thanks K Caffee! https://pukahworks.wordpress.com/2015/02/03/meet-jean-gill/

I don’t need a dire-wolf – I already have one! 9 years old today and still looking gorgeous. Blanche’s true story is here and bits are in many of my books; Snow in ‘Someone to Look Up To’ and some of Sirius’ antics; the description of her breeder and birthplace in ‘One Sixth of a…
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It can’t be right to have so much fun – my book jacket and author pic are featuring in the virtual library of a new book review channel Boostmeh coming soon on youtube. Sirius looks right at home with his two litle dog ornaments.    

So exciting – you heard it here first! Sirius – the star of my book Someone to Look Up to was not only featured in the bookshop of the Pyrenean Mountain Dog Club of Great Britain, but I’ve got a first look at the forthcoming Pyr International Magazine, which features my photo on the cover and Someone…
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What a great way to continue 2015, with the fantastic news that one of my poems will be published by the great Bloodaxe Books. In their words: Bloodaxe Books has revolutionised poetry publishing in Britain over the past 35 years. Internationally renowned for quality in literature and excellence in book design, our authors and books…
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Malta. Christmas 1942 diary entry: ‘Never in my life have I been so lonely.’ I’m delighted to release the next of my video trailers, this time for Faithful Through Hard Times.  If you want to know more: This is not a WW2 memoir. It is a riveting reconstruction from an eye-witness account written at the…
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Yikes – No 1 on Amazon’s chart for Provence Travel Guides! Peaking too soon perhaps but I’ve taken a photo to preserve the moment!   Thank you to everyone who bought a copy of How Blue is My Valley, it’s made my Christmas.

Oh, the suspense – How Blue is My Valley is No 2 on amazon’s uk books on Provence. Will I join Band Aid, Queen and other greats with a Xmas No 1? Come on uk readers!  

Well, that was the funniest interview yet. A big thanks to T.W. Fendley for a great interview over on the Writers Lens. Take a look if you want to find out my theme tune for the forthcoming Book Three of The Troubadours series, my worst conceived writing idea and more. Oh, and there’s a special promo for my latest collection…
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