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Yep, Anna from M&B emailed me to say that she’s going to ring me on Thursday (pending consultation with Jenny Hutton)! Yay! Either that or next week. Sigh. Still, want to get the best advice possible so I’ll wait till kingdom come if I have to (but I hope not that long). Still wish they’d … Continue reading “Consultation Date Set”

Check out the winner of the Literary Review’s Bad Sex in Fiction award as reported by the Guardian. I’ve read worse personally. For a taste of the rest of the nominees, look here. Apparently, according to this blog, the history of the award was to remind authors that sex has no place in literary fiction. … Continue reading “And you think you had problems with writing a love scene…”

Have had more contact with Anna at Mills and Boon. Am now due for feedback on my revisions for Kate (plus on another partial they’re also considering) next week! Argh. They will also let me know then which one to continue with. Double argh. So now I don’t know what to do. I guess there’s … Continue reading “”

No, it’s not the title of the new wip. Just come back from Sydney after being taken there for a surprise 10th wedding anniversary holiday by my husband. A fabulous time was had and am now wishing I was back there! Sadly I am now back home and have to figure out what to do … Continue reading “Kidnapped by the Maverick, Moderately Well Off Psychiatrist”

I am trying to compose a website. No idea why, just seemed like a good idea at the time. It’s even lamer than this blog sadly. So, it you’re after something interesting, try this link to an article in the Independent. It has a slideshow of classic Mills and Boon covers through the decades. I … Continue reading “Website”

Well, sent my revisions off to Anna at Mills and Boon. Worked all weekend on re-writing the first three chapters completely, not to mention the synopsis. And of course after I’d sent them, I saw more holes in my synopsis etc etc. Argh. Reminds me of submitting essays at university except this is much worse! … Continue reading “Contest Entry Revisions”

What to do now?