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‘Past, present and writing women’s stories:’ Guest post for The Magic of Wor(l)ds
As part of The Sweetheart Locket blog tour with Rachel's Random Resources, I was delighted to write a special guest blog post for The Magic of Wor(l)ds blog. "As both reader and writer, the fiction that appeals to most focuses on women's lives and relationships," and...
Interview with B for Bookreview about ‘The Sweetheart Locket’ & my writing life
Thanks to B for Bookreview for hosting me on their blog to chat about The Sweetheart Locket, how and where I write, the one genre I don't read and more. Read the interview (part of my June 2022 virtual book tour with Rachel's Random Resources) here.
‘The Sweetheart Locket’ on tour with Rachel’s Random Resources, 28 June – 2 July 2022
Between 28 June and 2 July 2022, The Sweetheart Locket is on a virtual UK/European tour with Rachel's Random Resources. Follow the tour stops for reviews, interviews, glimpses behind the book and more including two Kindle copies up for grabs for readers in the UK...
Guest post for Susan Nystoriak’s Novel Noshing blog series & a cake recipe from ‘The Sweetheart Locket’
My favourite cake is the British Victoria Sponge which I mention several times in THE SWEETHEART LOCKET, my dual-time & contemporary WW2 women's fiction novel. Check out my guest post for Susan Nystoriak's Novel Noshing blog series for a glimpse behind my book...
I’m featured in a regional tourism promotion: “15 Amazing Authors from South Eastern Ontario”
I'm surprised and delighted to be one of the authors featured in a regional tourism promotion, 15 Amazing Authors from South Eastern Ontario, showcasing writers living in my part of Canada. Read the article here. I'm #12 under "1000 Islands & Rideau Canal...
‘The Sweetheart Locket’ on tour with Historical Fiction Book Tours May 9-20, 2022
From May 9 through to May 20, 2022, The Sweetheart Locket, my new dual time, WW2 and contemporary women's fiction novel is on a virtual blog tour with Historical Fiction Book Tours. Follow the tour stops here and enter the giveaway for a chance to win an Amazon gift...
‘A Canadian Love Letter to Britain’: Guest post about ‘The Sweetheart Locket’ on Susanna Bavin’s Blog
I was delighted to write a guest post for author friend Susanna Bavin's blog about how my Second World War dual-time novel, The Sweetheart Locket, was shaped by my love for Britain and links with the UK. "From wartime bravery to the British sense of humour, my...
‘The Sweetheart Locket’ featured on Aaron’s Reading Room, #MyRomanceJourney Book Vlog
Thanks to Aaron of Aaron's Reading Room for featuring The Sweetheart Locket on #MyRomanceJourney Book Vlog 3. "One of my favourite parts [of the book] was...the pure amount of heart that...came from every...character...And as well, the interweaving of the timelines...
Small-town settings: A conversation with Heartwarming author Jen Gilroy (Write for Harlequin Blog)
I'm delighted to feature on the Write for Harlequin blog chatting about how living in a small town influences my writing and what I love about small-town settings. I also spoke about my debut Harlequin Heartwarming, Montana Reunion, and how aspects of my own life and...

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