Visit Kylie’s blog and win a copy of Border Watch

It’s my turn this week to be a guest on someone else’s blog. Kylie Griffin, fantasy fiction writer and contest maestro, is hosting me at her blog  – www.kyliegriffin.com. Drop by and have a chat. I’m giving away a signed copy of Border Watch and, in the interest of broadening my knowledge of Australia, the question Continue reading


Phillipa Fioretti is visiting tomorrow and I’m giving away a copy of Border Watch!

To celebrate Phillipa Fioretti being my first fellow Hachette author to guest blog on my site, I’m giving away a copy of Border Watch to one lucky person! So drop by tomorrow, meet Phillipa and read about her debut release, ‘The Book of Love’.


Ella’s Pink Lady in the Furious Fifties

Being a couple of sailing tragics, we were glued to the TV for the start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht race on Boxing Day. As the big maxi yachts manoeuvred for position, like graceful partners in an elaborate quadrille or waltz, I couldn’t help but compare them with  Jessica Watson on board Ella’s Pink Continue reading


Border Watch – What a beautiful cover!

It’s official! And I am so excited. (Can you tell??) I think the designer has captured the feel of the waters around Northern Queensland perfectly. Morgan is suitably reserved, but feisty and the colours are gorgeous. I couldn’t be happier.  I’d love to hear what you think about it!