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Bake yourself some cookies and tuck in to Kathryn Jane’s gripping romantic suspense!

It’s lovely to welcome Kathryn Jane today, with a fun and easy recipe for ice-box cookies. (The British translation of “fridge biscuits” doesn’t have quite the same ring to it!) Kathryn Jane is one of the contributors to our Bake, Love, Write dessert recipe book, where you can find lots of other delicious recipes. Thanks…… Continue reading Bake yourself some cookies and tuck in to Kathryn Jane’s gripping romantic suspense!

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Stitch ‘n’ bitch…with author Lois Winston

I’m absolutely thrilled today to have author Lois Winston round to visit.  Besides writing novels, Lois is an award winning craft and needlework designer, and I’ve been really excited about meeting her for ages.  So, I’ve put the kettle on, cut us some slices from my Advent stollen, and now I’m getting out my knitting…… Continue reading Stitch ‘n’ bitch…with author Lois Winston

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Good to meet you…author Margaret Mendel

This time last year I travelled to New York with my niece, to support her in the NY Marathon.  We arrived in the middle of a blackout, in the terrible aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.  The marathon was cancelled, and my niece was very disappointed.  (That’s an example of British understatement :) )  But despite everything,…… Continue reading Good to meet you…author Margaret Mendel

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Good to meet you…author Alan Calder

If you’ve been following my blog you’ll know that once a week I invite an author into my home in Yorkshire.  I ply them with tea and a variety of cakes and biscuits.  If the weather’s nice, sometimes we even sit out in the garden.  My guests have come from all over Europe and North…… Continue reading Good to meet you…author Alan Calder

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Good to meet you…author Mary Curtis

Today’s author gave such delightful and intriguing answers to my questions that I’m left wanting to know much more about her.  Author Mary Curtis once, like me, lived in Yorkshire, but sadly for me she has long since left the north of England, to move to a dream location for writers, thousands of miles away. …… Continue reading Good to meet you…author Mary Curtis