Feature by Cesca Major Nanowrimo. I've never actually hit 50k in a month but I always join in. I think it's a fabulous excuse to write lots and quickly. A good motivating month to remember lots of others are out there too. I'm currently around 8k in after 11 days which is pretty unimpressive but I am on holiday in the Canaries so am allowed, and now … [Read more...] about Cesca’s Tips for NaNoWriMo
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The Novelicious Weekend Interview…with Cesca Major
This is the second in our regular profile interviews where we interview an author with a fascinating and inspiring real life story of their own to tell. Our very own Cesca Major, presenter of the Novelicious Beat the Block videos, is author of two novels under her own name and three as Rosie Blake. Cesca also runs Book Camps, Word Races on twitter and mentors other writers. I … [Read more...] about The Novelicious Weekend Interview…with Cesca Major
Novelicious Goes…Sailing With Chrissie Manby
by Cesca Major The event? Chrissie Manby's book launch for A Proper Family Adventure. The date? Why, a sunny day in August, of course! The location? The most luxurious cruise ship. On a rather blustery day we were swept aboard the Royal Princess – the most jaw-dropping ship you will ever see. The marble-lined atrium, the gold staircase, the turquoise-blue water features … [Read more...] about Novelicious Goes…Sailing With Chrissie Manby
Novelicious Goes To…The Pan Macmillan Women’s Fiction Party
By Cesca Major Clockwise: 1. Gorgeous Pan Macmillan books, 2. Cesca Major, Kirsty Greenwood & Hannah Beckerman,3. Claire Frost & Miranda Dickinson, 4. More gorgeous Pan Mac books, 5. Zarina de Ruiter, Kirsty Greenwood & Cesca Major in a Team Novelicious sandwich. Last Thursday at the Oxo Tower, a load of writers, bloggers, journalists and celebs supped champagne … [Read more...] about Novelicious Goes To…The Pan Macmillan Women’s Fiction Party
Review – Return to Fourwinds by Elisabeth Gifford
Reviewed by Cesca Major The book opens with the promise of a wedding at Fourwinds. Nicky is to marry his bride Sarah at his family home: Fourwinds. When the two families meet it is clear that this introduction is, for some, not the first time. Old secrets are sparked and when Sarah, the bride, runs away from the house it seems she too is hiding something more. The different … [Read more...] about Review – Return to Fourwinds by Elisabeth Gifford