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Wishing Shelf Awards finalist – now Gold!

February 25, 2025 cheryl

From Wishing Shelf Awards finalist to a Gold medal for River Witch! Here’s the medal and the new award. Apparently…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: Fantasy, historical fantasy, historical fiction, literary fiction, romance, witches, women's fiction, writing

A book cover competition!

January 5, 2025 cheryl

A book cover competition to add to the chaos around here just now! A bit of a full week between…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: book cover, cover competition, Fantasy, historical fiction, romance, women's fiction, writing

River Witch 99c deal

November 23, 2024 cheryl

River Witch 99c deal for US readers, to go with the launch of The Herbalist’s Daughters until 27 November. An…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: Fantasy, historical fiction, romance, women's fiction

The Herbalist’s Daughters out now

November 19, 2024 cheryl

Special launch price £/$1.99 until 27 November – grab it now! Huge thanks to those who pre-ordered the kindle version…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Marketing, News Filed under: book launch, book release, Fantasy, Forest of Dean, historical fantasy, historical fiction, historical romance, romance, women's fiction, writing

The Herbalist’s Daughters

October 13, 2024 cheryl

An unputdownable historical fantasy of loss, redemption, and the legacies which shape us. The Herbalist’s Daughters – coming 19 November…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: #historical mystery, Fantasy, historical fiction, historical romance, magical realism, romance, women's fiction

Stroud Book Fair 14 September

August 20, 2024 cheryl

Having had a great day recently at the local Bream Book Fair, I’m looking forward to heading all the way…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: book fair, books, cherylswritingprompt, historical fiction, kids books, novels, romance, short stories, women's fiction

Cheryl’s interview with Reader’s House

August 8, 2024 cheryl

An honour to be asked to do this interview with Reader’s House literary journal, and a very flattering introduction, thank…

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Posted in: Marketing, News Filed under: #historical fantasy, author interviews, children's books, historical fiction, novels, published authors, writing

Cindy and the Beastly Prince

October 26, 2023 cheryl

Happy Halloween freebie! Cindy and the Beastly Prince – When Cindy gets her wish to go to the ball, things…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Marketing, News Filed under: fairytale mashup, fairytales, Fantasy, romance, short stories, writing

Six Do’s and Four Don’ts in writing book blurbs

February 10, 2022 cheryl
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Writing book blurbs is hard. Ask any author pitching to agents on the traditional publishing route, and 99% will tell…

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Posted in: Marketing, self publishing, Writing tips Filed under: back cover blurbs, book blurbs, book description

A taster from Legend of The Winged Lion

January 31, 2022 cheryl 2 Comments
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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

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