Events and Publications

1st January 2012 – Dreaming of Mr Darcy (The Perfect Hero) published in the US.

12th April 2012 – The Runaway Actress published in the UK; Mr Darcy Forever published in the US.

Saturday 21st April - Book signing at Jarrolds, Norwich – 12.30 – 2.30 pm.

Saturday 14th July – Tutoring the ‘Novel in a Day’ course at Assington Mill, Sudbury, Suffolk – 10 – 4.30pm. Booking now.

Recent Events

AugustFlights of Angels, Unmasking Elena Montella, Three Graces and One Perfect Week all published on Kindle.

Short Story ‘The Silver Stray’ in Your Cat magazine.

JulyA Weekend With Mr Darcy published in the US by Sourcebooks; Interview in The Farnham Magazine; Talk and book signing at West Meon Book Festival; Talk and book signing at the Jane Austen House Museum, Chawton.

JuneGuest speaker on Channel 5′s The Vanessa Show; Talk and book signing at the Worcestershire Literary Festival; book signing at Waterstones, Worcester; Interviewed for article in Writing Magazine; Interview in Bridport and Lyme Regis News.

May – Short story, Andante, in ‘S’ Magazine (The Sunday Express)

April – The Perfect Hero published in the UK; Short story, Paris in April, in My Weekly.

December – Author Profile in January edition of Writing Magazine.

October – Book Launch for A Weekend with Mr Darcy, Waterstones, Uxbridge.

SeptemberA Weekend With Mr Darcy published in the UK by Avon, HarperCollins; Talk with Pride and Prejudice Tours at the Jane Austen Festival in Bath; Short Story in Your Cat magazine.

April - Molly’s Millions audio versions published by Magna.

March – Talk at Marcus Garvey Library, N15, part of Haringey Literary Festival; Author talk to Phrase Writers, Hillingdon; Molly’s Millions published in large print by Magna..

February - Radio Oxford – talking about Valentine’s Day; “Let’s Talk About Love” celebrates Valentine’s Day, Waterstones, Windsor and at Castelnau Library.  Article in Eastern Daily Press; Paperback publication of short story anthology, Loves Me, Loves Me Not.

January – Guest speaker at The Arthur Ransome Society birthday lunch, Arundel.  Story in the Worcester News ; short story, Custard and Cream, in Your Cat magazine.

December- Paperback publication of Three Graces (Wohin mit der Liebe?) in Germany.

November - Cocktail party for the RNA’s  Loves Me, Loves Me Not anthology, Cavalry and Guards Club, Piccadilly; Article: A Modern-Day Dorothea, published in The Arthur Ransome Society’s literary journal, Mixed Moss; Interview in Spirit – Worcester University’s Alumni magazine.

October: Mostly Books, Abingdon – “Vampires or Nice Guys?” Celebrating fictional heroes with author, Kate Harrison.

September: Article: Triple success for Victoria published in Writers’ News; Hardback publication of Loves Me, Loves Me Not. My story featured: Mummies and Daddies, set in the mummy rooms of the British Museum; BBC Radio Oxford – talking about pre-nuptial agreements;  Waterstones, Uxbridge – Let’s Talk About Love - 4 romantic novelists tell all their secrets.

August: Talk and book signing, Jarrold’s, Norwich; talk at Ruislip Writers’ group, Ruislip Library; Trade paperback publication of short story anthology Loves Me, Loves Me Not.

July: Radio Five Live – talking about pre-nups on the Richard Bacon Show;  ’Love in the Library’ Penrith;  Molly’s Millions chosen by Closer as a ‘Hot Pick’ read; Talk at RNA conference; Summer Fiction Panel with Judy Astley at Waterstones, Notting Hill; Book signing, Uxbridge; Q&A session, Waterstones, Tunbridge Wells.

June: First UK novel, Molly’s Millions, published by Allison & Busby;  Molly’s Millions part of WH Smith Travel promotion.

Talks at Harrow and Uxbridge Writers’ Groups.

May: Short story, Charlottes, published in children’s anthology, A Suitcase Full of Stories.

February: Talk to London/SE Chapter of the RNA about the journey of a novel – ‘From Spark to Screen’.

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