Category Archives: Author

Writing in a beach hut

Posted on June 26, 2015 by suzan collins

Would you like to write in one of these? Few places left. http://www.justwriteitworkshops.com 

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People’s Book Prize

Posted on May 29, 2015 by suzan collins

Love the official photograph from People’s Book Prize where Beyond My Control made it to the final! Thank you to everyone who voted x I will write a longer blog, with lots of photos, later x

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Guest blog: Author Julie Ryan

Posted on May 24, 2015 by suzan collins

Welcome Julie Ryan… *offers Julie cup of tea* Can you tell me a little about yourself? I was born near Barnsley in Yorkshire where I lived for the first eighteen years of my life before going to University. It was … Continue reading →

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Writing a blurb

Posted on May 10, 2015 by suzan collins

Writing a blurb A good blurb can be the selling point of your book. The cover can attract a potential reader to pick it up and look at it. But what happens next? Yep, they turn to the back cover … Continue reading →

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Waveney Author Group

Posted on April 27, 2015 by suzan collins

Today we met in Beccles Library to discuss social networking, after all, if you’re writing a book you want people to know about it, right? We had intended looking at all aspects of social networking and started by booting up … Continue reading →

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Guest blog: Author Sheila Norton

Posted on April 6, 2015 by suzan collins

Welcome, Sheila Norton… *offers Sheila a cup of tea*         Can you tell me a little about yourself? I live near Chelmsford in Essex with my husband of nearly 45 years. We have three married daughters and … Continue reading →

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Waveney Author Group goes to Halesworth

Posted on March 15, 2015 by suzan collins

On the train going to The Cut at Halesworth.         At The Cut. It’s very busy at The Cut and we order our food as soon as we can (so we can eat and get started on … Continue reading →

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Waveney Author Group meeting

Posted on March 15, 2015 by suzan collins

Suzan Collins, Pam Finch, Helen Thwaites, Enid Thwaites, Helen Meneghello, Carole Gomez-Cornejo and Jo Wilde met in November at a Just Write It! writing workshop. All seven of the authors have agreed to publish their works in time for the … Continue reading →

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Amazon 5* review for the new book-Chatty Cat: Spring into Summer

Posted on March 15, 2015 by suzan collins

Amazon 5* review of the new book-Chatty Cat: Spring into Summer Can almost hear Chatty Cat telling her story The next instalment of a lady who adopts a stray cat and how they spend their days together. Again just like … Continue reading →

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NEWS ABOUT MY NEW BOOK

Posted on March 14, 2015 by suzan collins

It is called Chatty Cat: Spring into Summer. The second in the Chatty Cat series follows Chatty through spring and summer in her new home as she gradually learns to relax and enjoy her surroundings. “The sun has warmed up … Continue reading →

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