Thank you so much for inviting me onto the blog to discuss the inspiration behind The Island Escape. In this novel, I wanted to capture the ebb and flow of friendships as circumstances change, as well as the restlessness I noticed among my peers when the youngest children started full-time school. Suddenly, it seemed as though everyone was taking a moment to consider, ‘Is this … [Read more...] about My Book Inspiration by Kerry Fisher
Inspiration
My Book Deal Moment by Louise Candlish
I’ve thought a lot recently about my first book deal moment because I’ve been revising and updating that novel – The Island Hideaway – for publication later this year and all the emotions of the time have been stirred up in the most lovely, nostalgic way. It was 2002 and times were more innocent – not in terms of world events, admittedly, but in the publishing industry, where … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Louise Candlish
Exclusive Guest Post by Catherine Alliott – Inspiration (plus a giveaway!)
To celebrate the publication day of My Husband Next Door by Catherine Alliott, Catherine has written a guest post for you lovely lot telling us about her inspiration for the subject of this book and how the characters came to life. And if that wasn't exciting enough - can you tell we're massive Catherine Alliott fans - her … [Read more...] about Exclusive Guest Post by Catherine Alliott – Inspiration (plus a giveaway!)
My Book Deal Moment by Claire Garber
A London Street. Torrential rain. A crazy lady struggling to open her office door; arms full of bags, a broken umbrella in one hand, coffee in the other. She spills coffee down herself, drops the umbrella, bags tumble to the floor. The rain looks like it’s melting her away. She looks up at the sky as pellets of rain streak her face and she yells, I’m done! You win! I give up! … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Claire Garber
My Writing Room – Sophie Hart
Okay, so it’s more of a writing corner than an actual room. I was quite happy with my little corner, until I saw Lucy Diamond’s AMAZING writing room on Novelicious the other week, and now I have serious writer-room envy. But the corner has served me well. We have an L-shaped sofa in the living room, but my boyfriend regularly complains that we can’t actually sit on the nice, … [Read more...] about My Writing Room – Sophie Hart