I’m totally in love with all the berries this year and my poor camera is exhausted as I poke around the hedgerows in search of the perfect berry pic. Here are a couple of shots taken this week in the Oxfordshire countryside. … Continue reading →
Well, the official launch of my new romantic comedy, A Weekend with Mr Darcy, is fast approaching and – if you’re in the area – then it would be lovely to see you. It’ll be taking place at Waterstones in … Continue reading →
A trip to Chawton Cottage is always special and yesterday’s visit was extra special because I’d been invited to sign copies of A Weekend with Mr Darcy which is being stocked in the lovely shop there. The Jane Austen House … Continue reading →
I have had the most amazing week! I came back from the Jane Austen Festival in Bath late on Monday and, on Tuesday, went to my first fashion show as part of London Fashion Week. With Helen from my publishers, … Continue reading →
Last weekend, I attended the 10th Jane Austen Festival in Bath. It was my first festival and I had such a great time. The promenade on Saturday was the highlight for me – seeing all the beautiful costumes and spotting … Continue reading →
Yay! It’s publication day and my book, A Weekend with Mr Darcy, is out now. It’s been available online for a while but you should start seeing it in the shops soon! And, to celebrate, there’s a new competition where … Continue reading →
I love golden autumn days which is probably why we chose September as the month to get married and, to celebrate our anniversary this year, we had a day out on the Sussex Downs. We had a picnic near Firle … Continue reading →
I’m delighted to announce the launch of a brand new website, Austen Authors. If you’re a Jane Austen fan or if you just like a good ole romantic read, visit the site and have a browse. There are 22 fabulous … Continue reading →
Well, I’ve just had a wonderful surprise – my new novel, A Weekend With Mr Darcy, is available to buy at Amazon.co.uka whole two weeks before publication day! And it’s the same day as Sophie Kinsella’s new book, Mini Shopaholic which I’m … Continue reading →
Well, it’s not been much of a summer, has it? But at least we can always rely on a good book to cheer us up and there are two more wonderful reads available via this week’s Writer Top Tens thanks to Rowan Coleman … Continue reading →
I can’t believe how quickly the summer is passing and I can’t believe how bad the weather has been! Still, there’s been a lot of fun like the brilliant day I met up with writer friend, Deborah Wright, last week. … Continue reading →
To celebrate the summer holidays, I thought we’d have a special double issue of the Writer Top Tens with four fabulous authors whose books should be found in everybody’s holiday suitcase: Jane Green, Paige Toon, Jo Rees and Veronica Henry. … Continue reading →