You are a writer and not a corporate entity, so is there really a need for you to brand yourself? This is a confusing question for any writer. Some say that they don’t see the need to brand themselves because their work matters the most. And there are those other, probably more worldly wise writers who do a lot to create their brand. If you are still not sure whether to … [Read more...] about How to Build a Writer Brand
Archives for August 2014
Review – Ruby by Cynthia Bond
Reviewed by Kelly Allen Ephram and Ruby have known each other most of their lives, yet their paths have rarely crossed. Ephram’s heart has always belonged to Ruby, whist hers has been torn, beaten, battered and left for dead by men and women along the journey from childhood innocence to adulthood. Having escaped their hometown of Liberty, Ruby has spent her time weaving in and … [Read more...] about Review – Ruby by Cynthia Bond
Novelicious Chats To…Jacqueline Winspear
Jacqueline Winspear has been telling us about her writing process and book recommendations. Her latest book, The Care and Management of Lies, is set during the Great War and is out now. Where do you find inspiration for your books? In all sorts of places – the newspaper, something overheard, a snippet of family history. I find a nugget that lays down the kindling for a story, … [Read more...] about Novelicious Chats To…Jacqueline Winspear
News – New Richard and Judy Autumn Book Club Titles Announced
The books for Richard and Judy’s Autumn Book Club were revealed today, featuring a list of eight brilliant and incredibly varied novels. Six of the eight have been penned by women, too, with favourites including The Memory Book by Novelicious Author of the Year Rowan Coleman. Kicking off the Autumn Book Club will be Daughter by Jane Shemilt, before the remaining seven titles: … [Read more...] about News – New Richard and Judy Autumn Book Club Titles Announced
Review – India Black and The Widow of Windsor by Carol K. Carr
Reviewed by Jennifer Joyce India Black is the madam of a London brothel who has previously found herself working for the government. Now the prime minister is back with another mission for India; to protect the queen. Queen Victoria usually spends her Christmases at Osborne House but this year, after receiving a message from her departed husband Albert during a séance, she has … [Read more...] about Review – India Black and The Widow of Windsor by Carol K. Carr