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  • 5 Random Questions with Freddie Kölsch, author of Empty Heaven

    In my October newsletter (catch up HERE if you missed it) I interviewed Freddie Kölsch about her latest YA horror, Empty Heaven. I loved this book so much – it has queer found family, chilling small-town cult vibes, and a brilliant twist I didn’t see coming. It’s the perfect read for Halloween, and I figured

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  • It’s US release day for The Devouring Light!

    The Devouring Light has been out in the UK for just over a month, and now it’s the US’s turn to encounter the creepy abandoned house, deadly leech-infested swamp, and a host of other terrors contained within its pages 🙂 Have you added it to your Halloween TBR yet? When Haden Romero, her bandmate, and

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  • The Evolution of The Devouring Light’s book cover

    “Do you have any thoughts about what you’d like your cover to look like?” This is one of those questions most authors I’ve spoken to love to hear from their publishing team. I know I definitely do. It doesn’t happen with every book; sometimes your team have a really clear idea of what they think

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  • The Devouring Light – 25% off at Waterstones online

    Time to grab a bargain! Pre-order my latest YA horror novel The Devouring Light from Waterstones online here between 28-31 July to get 25% off with code SUMMER25. It’s only 6 weeks now until its U.K. release, so you won’t even have long to wait for it to arrive! 😁 When Haden Romero and her

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  • 5 Random Questions with Josie Jaffrey, author of the QuickSilver trilogy

    In my July newsletter (catch up HERE if you missed it) I interviewed Josie Jaffrey about her brilliant new vampire-pirate novella trilogy, QuickSilver, which starts with Kill Me Quick. I was fascinated by the world and characters, and had to find out more about the mind behind them… 5 Random Questions 1. What’s your go-to

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  • 5 Random Questions with Ann Dávila Cardinal, author of You’ve Awoken Her – part 2

    And here is part 2! In case you missed it, this month in my newsletter (catch up HERE) I interviewed Ann Dávila Cardinal about her latest creepy YA, You’ve Awoken Her, and asked Ann 5 Random Questions… in 2 parts! (So yes, technically that’s 10 Random Questions, you lucky things!) If you missed part 1,

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  • 5 Random Questions with Ann Dávila Cardinal, author of You’ve Awoken Her

    This month in my newsletter (catch up HERE if you’ve missed any of them) I interviewed Ann Dávila Cardinal about her latest creepy YA, You’ve Awoken Her, which I absolutely loved. In it, Gabriel reluctantly goes to spend the summer with his friend in the Hamptons, only to find a terrifying creature lurking in the

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  • Cover reveal: The Devouring Light

    It’s here and I love it! This is the cover for my next YA horror, The Devouring Light, which comes out from HarperTeen on October 7. Thank you so much to my publisher’s brilliant design team for creating a cover which so beautifully matches the story. When their tour bus crashes into a ravine, long-time

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  • 5 Random Questions with Dan Smith, author of The Deadsoul Project

    This month in my newsletter (catch up HERE if you’ve missed any of them) I interviewed Dan Smith about The Deadsoul Project, the first in his brand-new YA thriller series with Barrington Stoke. The book sees siblings Kyle and Lauren return home to their flat to find their recently-deceased stepdad Kyle sitting at the kitchen

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  • Brilliant books I blurbed in 2024

    One of the things I enjoy most about my job – aside from the writing itself – is sometimes getting a chance to read another author’s book early, and even offer a quote/blurb to be used by the author or publisher to help promote it. As I was looking back over my reading this year,

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