Meanwhile, in other news
I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season in whichever way pleases you most! I have consumed roast turkey, mince pies, christmas pudding and sparkling shiraz and had a lovely Christmas Day with the family. But there is no rest for the wicked (and writers seem to...
ARRA chat
A few weeks ago I did a google hangout/chat with the lovely Sharon from the Australian Romance Readers Association and the vid is now live...so if you want to hear and see a bit of me chatting about my books and other random things...the video is on the ARRA blog...
Little green things
I have been guilty of neglecting my garden for a while. The summer before last I broke my ankle and last summer I was settling into a new day job (and had been thinking about doing some landscaping that got put on hold for various reasons) so didn't really do much....
Last but not least…the Fire Kin cover
Behold the gorgeousness. I truly love the Roc art department! There's no way I can pick a fave of my covers. And now I have the complete set, I'll have to get a print made and frame them or something. And look, a heroine in a dress. Which is perfect because Bryony...
Emerging
So I have been an absent blogger. Bad Mel. But I have a decent excuse because not long after my last post I developed a case of vertigo that has been limiting my screen time so that I've had to spend it on day job and writing mostly. Also limiting reading time (yay...
On liking stuff
So last night I posted on Facebook that I get driven a bit crazy by articles like "10 books every woman/dog/man" should read because I think the only thing people should read for pleasure is the stuff that makes them happy. This morning I woke up to see that there had...
Tiger, tiger
Today, I had an adventure...here's a glimpse and photos on the facebook pages for facebook peeps. Will post some here when I have time to resize some! These sweeties are Sumatran Tigers (Hutan being fed and his brother Aceh joining him afterwards), weighing about...
Bad blogger
So, it has been a busy month or two in chez Mel and that has meant a distinct lack of bloggage. Things are still busy but things I have done recently include seeing Jesus Christ Superstar with these three. Pretty much made of win. Not that I was biased due to having...
Still want some awesome books by awesome aussie authors
Aussie Author Giveaway! Enjoy paranormal romance? Fantasy romance? Urban fantasy? Post-apocalyptic romance? Steampunk romance? Would you jump at a chance or three to win a box full of these sorts of books? Who, what, where, when and how can I win? - I hear you cry!...
Want some awesome books by awesome Aussie authors?
Aussie Author Giveaway! Enjoy paranormal romance? Fantasy romance? Urban fantasy? Post-apocalyptic romance? Steampunk romance? Would you jump at a chance or three to win a box full of these sorts of books? Who, what, where, when and how can I win? - I hear you cry!...
