by Hilary | Apr 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
As a group, it’s safe to say writers are curious. We’re observers by nature, interested in other people’s lives, motivations and experiences. We’re question-askers, so never be offended if you make a comment about your life and one of us...
by Hilary | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
I recently discovered a Twitter hashtag I really love: #NonWritersSay. Type it in, and you’ll get some funny – and totally relatable – results: “I have a story idea for you.” “When’s your book going to be done?”...
by Hilary | Apr 8, 2015 | Leia
When I was growing up, I wanted to be a writer. (Well, I wanted to be lots of other things, too: a veterinarian, She-Ra, a pediatrician – but ultimately I settled on writer as, obviously, She-Ra was taken.) I imagined working from home, and having a dog that would...
by Hilary | Apr 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
In so many women’s novels—romance, contemporary romance, women’s fiction—the heroine’s friends play central roles. This is true in real life, too, isn’t it? They say friends are the family we choose, and that is something to celebrate and...
by Hilary | Apr 2, 2015 | Book Reviews
Bottom Line: Read It! Synopsis: Australian triplets Lyn, Cat and Gemma Kettle are about to turn thirty-four. One of them is pregnant, one has just had her life turned upside down, and one is only just keeping hers from skidding off the fast lane. Meanwhile their...