Hello All, Hope you’re enjoying your weekend so far. What are you up to in Derby and beyond? It’s been a pretty chilled out one for me, one that involved plenty of cooking, eating, sleeping and writing (just a bunch of my favourite pastimes). I dined at Zizzi in Derby on Saturday for lunch. I thought it was pretty lovely…
Hello! How are you all doing? So the clocks went forward today, which means less sleep (BOO HISS) but lighter, brighter days (YAAY!). And with Easter around the corner, I have a spring in my step. It means a long weekend in Derby to catch up with friends, family, writing and baking. Book 2 is progressing well, I just need…
Hi there, how are you? I hope you’re well and enjoying the start of what is going to be a delicious weekend! What are you up to? It’s been a good, productive week, busy with writing (Book 2 of the Screaming Snowflakes Saga is slated for release in December 2015) good food and baking. Sticking with writing for a bit,…
Hello All, Hope you’re doing well? I just had to hop online to share some exciting news with you. The email dropped earlier today, letting me know that I’ve been chosen as a World Book Night Giver (triple whoop)! WBN is a fantastic initiative championing reading and I’ll be on the streets of Derby dishing out one of my favourite…
Hello People, How are you? It’s been a busy few weeks, what have you been up to? I organised my first BookCake Club in Littleover Derby earlier this week and it was such fun to connect with like-minded fellow bookish foodies with cake on the mind. We read and discussed Us by David Nicholls, a real bittersweet love story with…
Hello! How are you? It’s Sunday night all over again and I cannot help but think, “Where on earth has the weekend gone?” One of the joys of being a writer, is that it’s very rare you’re “off duty”. I suspect my brain doesn’t know when, or even how to switch off. I always have my phone handy on my…
Hello All, How are you? It’s mighty cold out there and with the weekend around the corner (yippee!), I’ve already started my happy dance routine in my head, OK, it’s going to be an uber busy weekend packed chockfull with writing, blogging, vats of coffee and scrummy cake may be involved. Only, and I say only if I pass my word limit of…
Hello All, How are you? With my brand spanking new website hot off the press literally a few hours ago, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to my first post of the year. Sorry I’ve been away for so long, I hope 2015 is treating you well. Is it too late to ask about your festive break? No, I don’t…
Hello guys! How are you? I hope you’re all well and having a blast. As a few of you know, I had my first official book signing earlier this month and had an absolute blast. Thank you so much to all the readers who came and hung out with me, it was an absolute pleasure to meet you all and…
A lovely little write-up from the lovely people at Urban Asian website. Thanks! British Asian freelance writer, Amber Tesia, has published her debut novel, “Screaming Snowflakes” for the Kindle! The book has already gained acclaim. In fact, it was chosen to be part of the ‘Best of Bolton’ event and was also showcased at The Octagon Theatre in Bolton last week. At…