“Childless cat lady” and it’s the most fabulous woman you’ve ever seen in your life

Excited to announce that I start my new job this morning at 9am. I’m working for Ticketmaster as Head of Online Ticketing. I’m sure everything will be fine.

Dawn Kurtagich | Horror Author has cannily reinvented the Dracula mythos in #TheMadness... Bethanne Patrick Reads, Writes, and Reviews has that plus great reads from Bryn Turnbull, L.J. Shepherd Fiona Barton and Amanda Jones: Defender of Libraries & Wonder in this week's bookwag: open.substack.com/pub/jdheyman/p…

Announcing the first of this year’s ChilternKills panels - our brilliant debut authors on the #ChilternKills2024’s #FreshBlood event! Chaired by the amazing Heather Fitt #IsQuerying, Fresh Blood will feature crime newcomers Louise Minchin, TM Payne (Tina will do 😊), Roxie Key Author #TheDeadlySpark 🔥 and

So excited to be on this line-up!

Fresh blood keeps our #ChilternKills crime festival glowing. On 5th Oct in Gerrards Cross (20 mins from London Marylebone) we’ll have the deadly Heather Fitt #IsQuerying TM Payne (Tina will do 😊) Roxie Key Author #TheDeadlySpark 🔥 Louise Minchin L.J. Shepherd. One of many panels. All tickets in aid of Centrepoint

August Wrap Up - a record breaking (for me) month with 14 books read or listened to! Any here we have in common? My ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reads were Costanza by Rachel Blakemore and Eddie Winston is Looking for Love by Marianne Cronin. Some AD-PR copies included

Really looking forward to two events next week, in London and Ilkley! Can't wait to chat trains and murder with Stu Turton at WaterstonesTCR on Wed 11th Sept...eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-s…

‼️ Book bargain alert ‼️ The King’s Witches is 99p this month on Kindle #kindledeals 🎉🎉

Happy #SlowHorses Day to those who celebrate!

“People who write books are fucking idiots, I’ve met a few. They think they’re above everyone else. Honestly you thing i’m arrogant? Fuck me i’ve met a few authors in my time, and it’s like really? You wrote a fucking book called the happiness of the giraffe” - Noel Gallagher

I wanna be “regularly gets fan art” famous as a writer. The money’s probably nice, but artists creating things inspired by a piece of your soul is something special.

‘Truly extraordinary’ might even be an understatement! It’s an absolute delight, and we’re yet to find anyone who hasn’t been immediately charmed by Guy Morpuss’s wit and warmth. Not the mention the fiendishly clever mystery at its heart. Get ready to meet Charles Konig KC!

I started reading this this morning and I can't wait to finish work so that I can dive back in! I see some late nights in my near future...

Crime Cymru gets ready for another brilliant panel at Cardiff Central Library Llyfrgelloedd Caerdydd - Cardiff Libraries

Yes and please don't say I'm weird

Then back up north for FarsleyLit Festival (3rd Nov) where I get to hang out with the wonderful women I’ve met through our 2024 Debut gang - Jessica Bull Emily Howes Ania Card | Above Us the Sea out now Amy Twigg Sarah Brooks Flora Carr L.J. Shepherd & Sarah Marsh trumanbooks.co.uk/event/debut-cl…

I finished reading this last night. I did not want to put it down. Absolutely ingenious!

Next on my TBR - can't wait!

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