TBR pile following Harrogate.

My summery rom-com manuscript has now been in the query trenches for a week! ☀️ ❤️ 15 queries sent in total ❤️ 2 full requests ❤️ 0 rejections ❤️ 1 VERY exciting ongoing conversation (!!!) Can't wait to see what the next week will bring 💕 #amquerying ✍️ #HappilyEverAustria 🇦🇹

In the first draft of 'HAPPILY EVER AUSTRIA,' nearly all the nouns which should have been hyphenated were instead incorrectly mashed together as compound nouns... Guess I just got too into the spirit of the German language! ❤️🇦🇹

Happy Yorkshire Day to all who celebrate!! ❤️🇬🇧 (Hoping I will not get fined for drinking coffee rather than Yorkshire Tea on this most sacred occasion!) ☕ #YorkshireDay ✨

if an agent says you MUST submit to 3rd party editors (their friends) that you have to pay for to get a referral from to then query them...that's a red flag. RUN. #WritingCommunity

THE BURNOUT x HAPPY PLACE ☀️ HAPPILY EVER AUSTRIA 🇦🇹 After learning the hard way that work will never love her back, Charlotte flees to Austria, searching for peace. Instead, she finds the mystery of her aunt's suspicious death. Oh, and a love triangle! ❤️ #QuestPit #Q #R 🌸🌿

As a reader, seeing everyone's #QuestPit moodboards and pitches is driving me crazy because all these novels sound SO GOOD and I would buy them immediately!! 😭 I hope you all get agents SOON so all these incredible books get published (and onto my shelves)! 💕✍️

And that's a wrap on my two years as an Adjutant! 🍹✨🪩 It's also my last day in uniform after 8 years as an Army Officer - I'll save all the soppy stuff for my proper last day in service, but it felt so surreal driving out of camp for the last time 🇬🇧 Cheers to that! 🥂💕

I'll be entering #PosterPit tomorrow with my summery rom-com! Really enjoyed making a poster - it's definitely an amateur effort but isn't that what it's all about??! Can't wait to see everyone else's movie posters!! ❤️🎬

FINALLY visited Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights in Bath!! 😍🇬🇧 Had the best time browsing this gorgeous bookshop & seeing the famous bathtub of books! 🛁📚 I think it's hot on the heels of Criminally Good Books in York as my favourite bookshop ever! 💚✨

HAPPILY EVER AUSTRIA 🇦🇹 After her perfect life implodes, Charlotte flees to Austria, searching for peace. Instead, she finds the mystery of her aunt's death & a love triangle! ❤️ Will she stay in Austria or confront the wreckage of her old life? 🎀 #PosterPit #R #A #Q 🎬🎥

The #PosterPit entry for my alpine summer rom-com has had an AGENT LIKE!! 😍❤️ Does this mean I can have a celebratory Bier?! I think it means I can have a celebratory Bier. After all, it fits the theme of the book, right?! 🇦🇹 Prost!!🍺✨🍻 #HappilyEverAustria #AmQuerying

CALM DOWN?! When my full manuscript is out with a very cool literary agent who wrote THIS in the full request?! I couldn't POSSIBLY calm down!! 🤯 #AmQuerying ✒️ #HappilyEverAustria 🇦🇹❤️

❤️‍🔥 Taylor Swift engaged 🎓 Katabasis publication day ✒️ TWO full requests out Bad day to be living in a household with me!!

PSYCHED to be entering my first ever #UnhingedPit tomorrow - let the chaos commence!! Who else is in??? 🔥✨

HAPPILY EVER AUSTRIA ❤️🇦🇹 Charlotte Field's search history from her disastrous first week in Austria after having fled the UK because her perfect life imploded, so now she's fiancéless & jobless in a weird old house willed to her by her weird old aunt. Great. #UnhingedPit #Q #R

HAPPILY EVER AUSTRIA ❤️🇦🇹 Charlotte Field's to-do list from her disastrous first month in Austria after having fled the UK because her perfect life imploded, so now she's fiancéless & jobless in a weird old house willed to her by her weird old aunt. Great. #UnhingedPit #Q #R 📌

In honour of Julie Andrews' 90th birthday today, I think it's only fair that a literary agent should offer representation to my romance novel set in rural Austria... right?! 👀 #HappilyEverAustria 🇦🇹 #amquerying ✒️

Worth staying on this dreadful app just to see these tiny woolly traitors on a postbox 😍❤️ #thetraitors #celebritytraitors

I was so excited about book club this month & loved 'Butter' by Asako Yuzuki so much that I matched my outfit to the cover! Minus points for lack of cow print clothing though...! 💛✨ #booktwitter #butter 🐄