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I know, I know. It’s Another Book Post: Book Launch Info

But it is all getting exciting! The Adventures of Viola Stewart – Journal #1: Doctor Jack & other Tales is a paperback book, combining two ebooks – three short stories and novella. Steampunk...

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Doctor Jack Competition Winner.

Announcing the winner of an eBook copy of Doctor Jack: Congratulations to William J Jackson!  William, you should have received an email on how to collect your prize.      

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The Law of Murphy

Most of you have probably heard of Murphy’s Law: Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Over the years I have had more than just a passing acquaintance with dear, unrelenting, Murphy. Honestly, I...

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Guest Blog Post: Revelry at Steampunk Coffeetime Romance and More

Greetings and welcome to the Steampunk Revelry at my guest blog post at Steampunk Coffeetime Romance and More! Sit down, have a cup of tea and join me in an overindulgence of dark chocolate. Today we...

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Guest Blog Post is now Live.

My guest blog post is now up http://www.steampunk.coffeetimeromance.com/?p=8301 So… apparently my book also comes under the ‘steampunk romance’ banner.  

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Of Book Launches, Blog Posts and Radio Interviews.

What a busy week! I sat biting my nails and refreshing the web browser, following my shipment of books as it worked its way across the entire continent of North America, the Pacific Ocean and had a...

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Midweek Photos – Steampunk Festival Roundup.

What a weekend! I pulled on my favourite vintage boots, adjusted my corset (remember – boots before corset) and grabbed my trusty camera, hoping I would get time to take some photos of the trains and...

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Book Launch Video

Hi everyone, The video of the book launch for The Adventures of Viola Stewart Journal #1: Doctor Jack and Other Tales is now up on YouTube. I was so nervous speaking, and reading, in front of so many...

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The Adventures of Viola Stewart now at B&N and Kobo.

Wow. Things are happening. A big thank you to readers who have contacted me to let me know my books have been spotted at Steampunk Fanatic. Journal #1: Doctor Jack and Other Tales (paperback) is now...

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Decisions, Decisions.

I’ve been mucking around for the past two months. Lots of crocheting to get Octoarm scarves ready for sale for upcoming events. A bit of writing here, a bit of writing there. Most of the writing has...

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Adelaide Mini Comic Convention

Welcome, dear Reader. Today you can find me at the Adelaide Mini Comic Con at the Flinders Street Markets- the first time at a pop culture convention as a seller. I’m starting off small, to get the...

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It’s NaNoWriMo Time!

Greetings dear Reader, This month is NaNoWriMo (National Nominated Writing Month). For those who have not heard of NaNo, it is a personal challenge to write like the wind (gratuitous YouTube link here)...

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NaNoWriMo Wrap Up: Viola’s Second Journal Unfolds.

A few years ago, when I first decided to tackle a writing career, my dear hubby bought me a t-shirt. Emblazoned across its perfect purpleness was the word: WRITER. It was modeled on the ‘Writer’ flack...

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Obligatory End of Year 2015 Post

My social media feeds are full of the obligatory end-of-year-round-up posts. Regular readers will have read what I have done through the year (here is a list of events I have attended). The best part...

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It’s Camp NaNoWriMo Time!

Regular readers will know I use NaNoWriMo as one of my procrastination busters. It provides a clear goal – with a set word count time and a time limit.  Most importantly it is a public...

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Camp NaNoWriMo: Mischief Managed.

April is Camp NaNoWriMo. (more info here for those who don’t know what it is). This time I set a goal of 20K words – to finish off three Viola Stewart shorts, make a dent in the novella, Eye of the...

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Photo Friday: Three More Shorts. Viola’s next set of Adventures.

I’ve been writing like the wind this month. I’m at the tail end of rewrites and edits for the next set of The Adventures of Viola Stewart. The eBook, Three More Shorts, will contain adventures five to...

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Photo Friday: Cheering up.

What I’ve been doing: I needed cheering up. I ventured out into the sun and managed to get out of the house twice! (If you don’t count a walk to the letterbox.) Oh, the excitement. Wedged between...

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Photo Friday: New Covers and Events

It’s all happening. My plan cannot fail – as long as file submissions go through without a hitch and parcels don’t get lost in the mail (my first book had a two week holiday in Hawaii before the post...

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Could Henry Really Eat Chocolate Cake?

Here is that “I-was-going-to-do-a-post-on-Chocolate” post pipped from last week. I’ve just finished the seemingly-endless rounds of rewrites and editing for Eye of the Beholder & Other Tales....

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