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A taster from Legend of The Winged Lion

January 31, 2022 cheryl 2 Comments
steep stone stairs

Legend of the Winged Lion is the prequel to Guardians of the Forest. But don’t worry if you read the…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Marketing Filed under: Fantasy, Guardians of the Forest, kids books, MG, middle grade

Guardians of the Forest prequel is on its way…

January 19, 2022 cheryl

Getting close to releasing Guardians of the Forest prequel! When young ‘prentice seer, Ilesse, is touched by an evil inadvertently…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, News Filed under: children's books, Fantasy, Forests, gryphons, magic, prequel, reading to children

Get The Wild Army free – January newsletter offer!

January 8, 2022 cheryl
Guardians covers

As a warm up for the release of the prequel to my Guardians of the Forest series, I’m giving away…

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Character backstory – the what, when and how

December 8, 2021 cheryl

Character backstory is critical to a reader’s understanding of our characters. But there are ways to do it without bogging…

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Posted in: Writing tips Filed under: character backstory, characters, editing, writing characters

Free ebook Dragon’s Gift

November 29, 2021 cheryl

To get hold of your free ebook Dragon’s Gift, all you have to do is sign up to my monthly…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, News Filed under: dragons, fairytales, Fantasy, free gift, myths, newsletter, short stories

Goodreads reading challenge problems?

November 25, 2021 cheryl

The Indie Bookshop is now closed – it was a festive season event for end 2021. Thank you to all…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, News Filed under: Christmas, contemporary fiction, fairytales, Fantasy, short stories, women's fiction

Six scene essentials

November 10, 2021 cheryl
books on shelf

The WHY, WHO, WHERE, WHEN, WHAT and HOW of scenes In editing my current WIP, I found I had snippets…

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Posted in: Writing tips Filed under: change in scenes, character change, editing, Keepers, newsletter, point of view, scene beginnings, scene endings, scenes

Keepers ebook giveaway

October 7, 2021 cheryl
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It’s my birthday on 8th October so I’m giving others a present! Join the email list for my popular newsletter…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, News Filed under: 20th century, Australia, historical fiction, Keepers, newsletter, romance, women's fiction

Keepers makeover – love this new cover

September 26, 2021 cheryl

I decided Keepers needed a makeover – a new cover (and blurb) to better reflect that this is a story…

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Posted in: For the readers among us Filed under: Australia 20th centu, historical fiction, romance, women's fiction

September newsletter has gone

September 11, 2021 cheryl

September’s By the Letter newsletter went out Friday 10 September. Among the news and views was my review of A…

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