Today I am on tour with Anna Franklin Osborne, writer of the poignant novel Walking Wounded. Anna gives us a little insight into her Publication Day and I have a review for you.
Today I am joined by Irish Writer Faith Hogan on her blog-tour, following the publication of her most recent novel Secrets We Keep. Faith has written a post about the impact of Digital Media and I have a review of this truly delightful novel.
Cork welcomes Cecelia Ahern when the Rick O’ Shea Book Club came to town!!
A wonderful evening…
Today, on Irish Writers Wednesday I am joined by the fabulous Irish writer Evie Gaughan. Evie has written an excellent post on what it is to ‘Fail Better….’
An inspirational piece for all writers.
Chris Lloyd, author of The Elisenda Domenech Investigations Series, joins me today to tell us all about a typical day in his life as a writer and translator.
Chris’ latest book in the series, City of Drowned Souls, is out now.
I AM SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO EXCITED!!!!! Finally its THAT Wednesday, the day I get to launch my new feature concentrating on Irish Writers. Since I set up Swirl and Thread last year I have wanted to run a weekly feature that would concentrate on the wonderful writers that are homegrown in Ireland (mainly!!!). I didn’t feel I…
I am feeling very honoured and excited to have been nominated for the Blogger Recognition Award by fellow book bloggers Ronnie Turner and Caryl over at Mrs Bloggs Books It’s the first time my blog has been nominated for anything so to be nominated twice is very exciting indeed 🙂 Now there are a few bits of…
‘Often the only difference between a published and unpublished writer is luck.’ I was very lucky to receive an advance copy of TA Cotterell’s wonderful debut What Alice Knew late in 2016. I read it and I loved it. I was delighted when TA Cotterell, who I now know is Archie Cotterell (always pays to…
Recently I had the pleasure of reviewing a newly published book by Irish writer Jóan Brady ~ The Cinderella Reflex. I asked Joan if she would write a guest post on the whole reality of ‘Prince Charming’ and whether we are still guilty of waiting for that dashing knight on the white horse to come and rescue us!!…
I am delighted today to bring you all this absolutely wonderful piece of writing from J.M. Richardson, author of The Barataria Key. When I first read Joshua’s words I was immediately transported to another place, another time. I could hear the music and sense all the tastes and smells. Please do continue to read what J. M. Richardson…