Instead of sending my next tweet I’ve been totally waylaid by Ken Follet’s spy thriller: The Eye of the Needle. Couldn’t put it down!

A new addition to the bookshelf - great to see Wight Writers’ Anthology out, with a range of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. And ... one story from me! #wightwriters #anthology #shortstories instagram.com/p/B6vHoivpg-0/…

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#AskJennifer Publishers often ask what makes your book stand out from the crowd - any suggestions, or examples of a book which does this for you?

Do follow @RetreatWest or look up their website. Lots on offer, lots to follow.

Another “Do follow” - [email protected] Wessex Writers online newsletter - a freebie and no strings attached!

Starting Out Late: Tips for Senior Writers | Writers & Artists writersandartists.co.uk/advice/startin…

Starting Out Late: Tips for Senior Writers | Writers & Artists writersandartists.co.uk/advice/startin… Such an encouraging and helpful article! I thoroughly recommend Julie’s book, too.

Worth dipping into The Voice, wessexvoice.co.uk/the-voice-news…, a monthly e-magazine for readers and writers, abs free and no strings attached! #turtlewriters #WritingCommunity #Writelift #selfpublishing #writing

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Ellen’s book choc full of playful poems for children is out! I was thrilled to do the illustrations. #writingCommunity #writing #writerslift #bookworm #selfpublishing #@writersgrouporg

Want a good book to read this weekend? Why not take a look at Travel Mementos, by MLL Emeritus Fellow Julie Watson: beachybooks.com/bookshop/trave… #travelwriting #southampton

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My debut novel also out on kindle published by Fantastic Books. 5 star reviews on Amazon.

My debut novel published by Fantastic Books, 5 * reviews on Amazon. Now available on kindle.

The show is BBC Upload - across BBCs Solent, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Oxford and Berkshire) - Upload at 7-8pm on 96.1and 103.8FM, on Digital, BBC Sounds and here:
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It will also be repeated in a two hour show from 6pm on Saturday.

#YorkBookFair2025 Fantastic Books Publishing (my wonderful publisher of my debut novel) participating in excellent Christmas Fair, plenty of scope for pressies.