In The Press and At Events

The announcement that UCLan Publishing has picked up Tell It To The Bees, standalone sequel to Garden of Her Heart to be published summer '25 is in BookBrunch.

Speaking on stage about the inspriation and themes of Garden of Her Heart, followed by signing books, at Manchester Central Library

A great event with writers and readers in Preston - if you saw it on social media, this event was nearly cancelled, and was saved by the book community!

Garden of Her Heart was featured in the hotlist in Good Housekeeping Summer Reads Supplement

A long queue waiting for me to sign the books - and Waterstones sold out! Signed copies in store now.

Never expected to see a sign for my launch night event at Waterstones, Liverpool.

Article about being published after 60

Pre-launch event with friends and family. They filled their window with copies of my novel - amazing to see. Signs copies in store now.

A review for Garden of Her Heart in Woman and Home's Best Holiday Reads

Garden of Her Heart was chosen as a Great Read!

Signing books for Pritchard Bookshop, Crosby, after the packed out Knowsley Libraries event at Huyton Library. Signed copies at Pritchards now.

Garden of Her Heart featured in Nina Pottell's Prima Magazine top summer reads

Thanks to Sean Styles for interviewing me on BBC Radio Merseyside

I delivered a workshop on Imposter Syndrome, and also supported authors in 1-2-1 coaching sessions.

My short story, The Waiting Room, was featured in both the Saturday and Sunday Magazines.

My book deal was announced in trade magazine The Bookseller in August 2023