My wounded warrior. A morning on the beach, watching the sunrise while chasing sticks, got a little physical this morning. The fight ended up being a draw although Zeus had possession of the stick so he thinks he’s the winner. A trip to the vets, one injection and a course of antibiotics later and he’s Continue reading
Tag: Wings of Fear
Romantic Book of the Year Finalist
CAIRNS WRITER HÉLÈNE YOUNG NOMINATED FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS OF ROMANCE WRITING The accolades just keep coming for local author Hélène Young who has today been short-listed for the RUBY Award – the Romantic Book of the Year – known in the industry as the academy awards of the Australian romance writing world. Read more…
A dog’s secret life
Ever wondered what your dog does when you’re at work? For the last week I’ve been on holidays (read that as ‘not flying aircraft but chained to my computer to sort Burning Lies out’…) so I’ve been privy to my dog’s secret life. I thought this was how Zeus spent the vast majority of his Continue reading
Scout Hat – to those in the know
I grumbled at 5 am this morning when I swung my leg over my bike and started pedalling, but we were on a photo mission. For those who’ve read Wings of Fear (hopefully all of you now reading this!) Haycock Island, off Palm Cove, figures prominently in the action. The locals call it Scout Hat – Continue reading
End of day
I love being in the air as the day ends. I imagine the dark velvet of the night, like a thick rich doona, is being drawn over the world ready for sleep.
Lauren’s story
The following interview took place before Shattered Sky was written so this is a glimpse into Lauren’s world before she had a run in with the Nemesis Out-Lawed Motorcycle Gang. I’m hoping to catch up with her again soon to chat to her about her latest story. Lauren, thanks so much for standing in at Continue reading
Location, location!
We’re off up the range tomorrow to catch up with friends in Tolga on the Atherton Tablelands. I’m looking forward not just to the wonderful scenery, but to the great company – it’s guaranteed to be a very funny trip! And our friends may well have found the perfect spot for Kaitlyn’s house (she’s my Continue reading
Safe journey
It’s Easter and the flights out of Cairns are at maximum capacity with happy little travellers. If you’re one of the lucky ones flying somewhere for a break then spare a thought for the army of people who make each flight possible. You arrive at 5 am for a 6 am departure, but that army Continue reading
The making of a strong woman
Today’s blog interview is with Jodie Cramer. Her story, as told byJaye Ford, can be found in Beyond Fear. It’s a psychological thriller, set in Australia, and will keep you immersed in the story right to the last page. Having survived a vicious attack as a teenager Jodie has shown remarkable resilience in keeping her world Continue reading
The Queen’s Arrived!
There’s been trouble in paradise. The bees have packed their bags and flown the hive. We’re not sure why, but apparently we’re not alone, it’s happening all over the north. Swarming, the official term for heading off in a huff, is reasonably common. It’s where a break away group fly away to set up a Continue reading