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Five reasons why your book review is important

Most authors will at some point mention reviews to you. If they are on the ball, they will instantly ask you to write one if you tell them you loved their book. They might tweet asking for reviews or pop a note in the back of their book to ask. Whichever way they do it,… Continue reading Five reasons why your book review is important

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Books read in … August 2018

This month I ended up reading a few murder mysteries as I fancied a change from women's fiction and YA. I had had some on my TBR shelf for a while so I thought it was about time I picked them up! I've been meaning to read more Agatha Christie so I read my first… Continue reading Books read in … August 2018

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How to Create a Fictional Town

I've noticed that a lot of my readers, in their reviews and messages to me, mention the settings of my novels and they wish they were real places. So I thought it would be interesting to talk about how I create the settings of my novels. Littlewood in my new novel is shown on the… Continue reading How to Create a Fictional Town

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A Bookish Chat

I was really excited to be asked by the Fabulous Book Fiend to appear on her YouTube channel to chat all about writing, my books, and how I feel about reviews and being published! Here's the video we made - I hope you guys enjoy it: So, what did you think? Any more questions for… Continue reading A Bookish Chat

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Tomorrow! Tomorrow! My Book Is Out Tomorrow!

To mark the fact that my new novel, Summer at the Kindness Cafe, is released tomorrow I made a little video all about the book and why you guys should read it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inpcKuI-Xh4&lc=z22vsbug4xm0zfwgm04t1aokgyyr4nxboacvmp0i5siabk0h00410 I hope you guys enjoyed hearing a bit more about the book, which you can download from tomorrow yay!  Victoria xoxo

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How can YOU help a book launch?

It's publication week! I'm so excited that my second novel Summer at the Kindness Cafe is being published THIS Thursday. I'm always being asked how readers can help when it comes to a book launch especially when it's an eBook so I thought I'd pop it on here so you can all join in with… Continue reading How can YOU help a book launch?

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The Worried Writer Ep#42: Victoria Walters ‘There Was A Lot of Rejection’ — The Worried Writer

My guest today is author and blogger, Victoria Walters. Her debut novel, The Second Love of my Life, saw Victoria labeled an ‘Amazon Rising Star’ and was called ‘Brilliant and superior women’s fiction’ by… 912 more words via The Worried Writer Ep#42: Victoria Walters ‘There Was A Lot of Rejection’ — The Worried Writer

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Summer at the Kindness Cafe

I'm thrilled to announce that my four-part serial Random Acts Of Kindness is being published all together in one book with a new name and a gorgeous cover! You can pre-order the eBook now for just £2.99 (the paperback will follow next year) HERE 'Be kind to yourself and snuggle up with this treat! Summer… Continue reading Summer at the Kindness Cafe