

Share your #MotherMoments this Mother’s Day
Strong relationships between mothers and daughters and sisters are a theme in much of my writing. I’ve been surrounded by strong women my...
May 7, 2021


Book Review: The Lost Pearl by Emily Madden
From Pearl Harbour to Sydney, a forgotten secret could unite a family - or destroy it.
May 31, 2020


Book review: The Stars in the Night by Clare Rhoden
Review of The Stars in the Night by Clare Rhoden Harry Fletcher is a confident young man. Harry’s sure that he will marry Nora...
Aug 29, 2019


What I've been reading
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May 1, 2019


Crossing the Line: book 2
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Mar 27, 2019


History Repeats - Historical Novel Society Australasia #HNSA2019
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Mar 20, 2019


Tradition or Witchcraft?
I use a lot of traditional hearth magic in my stories. It's often recognised as witchcraft, but to an outsider who doesn't understand or...
Dec 5, 2018

The elephant in the room: writing, promotion, writing.
I sat down at my computer to write a witty and profound blog post and was faced with this… Blankness. Sometimes writing on demand just...
Aug 30, 2018


5 Questions - 5 Readers - 5 Weeks: Question 2 - let's talk genre!
Some people only ever read one genre, others might have two or three, yet others will read absolutely anything they can get hold of (like...
Jul 13, 2018


Book review: Heart of Brass by Felicity Banks
Heart of Brass is a fun, historical steampunk fantasy set across London and Australia in the 1850s. Author, Felicity Banks has managed to...
Jun 19, 2018