As the year draws to a close, I suppose it’s time to look back and consider how it was. For me, 2017 was a year of mixed blessings and a badly needed kickstart. I’d fallen into something of a rut, so being challenged and thrown out of my comfort zone, as I have been thisContinue reading “The Old Year Ends…”
Monthly Archives: December 2017
Happy Holidays!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas, and all the joys of the holiday season 🙂 xx
The Wheel Turns, and a Cover Reveal!
Today was the shortest day, the moment when the wheel of the year turns towards light again. In the old ways it was called Yule, and marked a time of hope, when a spark of light would be lit both symbolically and literally to celebrate the turning of the year. I love this time ofContinue reading “The Wheel Turns, and a Cover Reveal!”
Hills and Valleys (The Ambeth Chronicles, #3) by Helen Jones #BookReview @AuthorHelenJ
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? The author sent me an ARC of this book (mobi format) in exchange for an honest review. My rating: ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Plot (by Goodreads) ‘Sometimes things call to us until we can no longer ignore them. And Ambeth is calling you, Alma.’ After…
A Coventry Win, And A Guardian Article – Happy Weekend!
If you’ve read my Author Bio, or my About page, you’ll know that I grew up in Coventry, England. My family have deep ties to the City and most of them still live there, so I visit often. When I returned to the UK in 2012, I spent my first six months back in theContinue reading “A Coventry Win, And A Guardian Article – Happy Weekend!”
Join Us on Twitter for #BlogBashChat!
HAVE YOU DISCOVERED THE #BLOGBASHCHAT TWITTER HOUR YET? Every Sunday evening between 7pm and 8pm(BST) bloggers from across the globe unite and take part in the Bloggers Bash Blog Bash Chat using the hashtag #BlogBashChat It’s an hour of introductions, learning, connecting with fellow bloggers, and fun. The Bash Chat following is growing and theContinue reading “Join Us on Twitter for #BlogBashChat!”
Wednesday Wander – California Dreaming
It’s a short Wednesday Wander this week. The sickness bug has returned and taken over the entire household, all of us wandering around miserably, wishing it would go away. We live inland now, quite far from the ocean, and I do notice the difference in that things seem to linger, no fresh breezes or saltContinue reading “Wednesday Wander – California Dreaming”
A Matter Of Punctuation
Earlier this year, as part of a flurry of competition entries, I entered A Thousand Rooms, my standalone women’s fiction novel, in the 25th Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. It was a long shot. I knew that. One of the most respected independent book competitions around, the contest attracts thousands of entries from aroundContinue reading “A Matter Of Punctuation”
Bloggers Bash Tickets – Now On Sale!!
THE BLOGGERS BASH IS BACK! Now in its fourth year, the Annual Bloggers Bash returns bigger and better than ever. The venue is booked, and the committee is busy working behind the scenes to ensure the day is full of fun, learning opportunities, networking, and, of course, the blogtastic award ceremony. Over the next fewContinue reading “Bloggers Bash Tickets – Now On Sale!!”
Helen Glynn Jones 