Category Archives: Events

Festival of Romance – Shortlisted!

I’m really looking forward to attending the Festival of Romance at Hunton Park near Watford on the 22nd October. It’s a fantastic opportunity for authors, aspiring authors and readers of romantic fiction to get together for workshops, a book fair, … Continue reading

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RNA Conference

I’ve just returned from the Romantic Novelists’ Association annual conference in Carleon and I’m still buzzing! It was my first conference and the long weekend passed in a whirlwind of excited chatter, making new friends, inspiring workshops, eating far too … Continue reading

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Joan Hessayon award

The RNA’s Summer party was held in the very grand Library of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers on the 18th May and I arrived, rather damp, in the middle of a heavy shower of rain. Katie Fforde and Jan Jones greeted me … Continue reading

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Romantic Novelists’ Association Joan Hessayon Award

The Short List for the Joan Hessayon Award For New Writers I am thrilled that the RNA announced yesterday that my soon-to-be-published novel, The Apothecary’s Daughter is a contender for the Joan Hessayon Award.  I’ve been invited to the RNA’s summer party at One Birdcage … Continue reading

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The Unseen. Book signing with Katherine Webb

I called in at Waterstones last Saturday morning as my friend Katherine Webb, author of The Legacy, was holding a book signing for her second novel, The Unseen. It’s a great read and set in the local area, which makes … Continue reading

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