Real heroes love their mums

The hero of my short story His New Year’s Wish is a rugged and sexy outback cattleman. Sure, if you’ve seen the cover, you’ll already know Seth’s got brooding good looks to swoon over, but he’s also got grit. He’s the guy you want at your side in a crisis. But he’s got his softer side — he’d do just …

Characters to fall in love with

I enjoy reading all sorts of fiction, although romance is my first love. I also love Australian authors and stories set in Australia. Throw in a strong female protagonist who goes after what she wants and listens to her intuition – and I can’t resist. I’ve just finished a fantastic read by dual Australian-Canadian citizen Tara Moss, Dead Man Switch. …

Sunset Surrender submitted to a publisher

This week I finally sent my first completed novel off to a publisher. (Cue popping of champagne corks) Of course I want them to love it as much as I do. They asked to see it, so I’m hopeful. Sunset Surrender is sexy romance between Abby Parker, who inherits a beach cottage with a surprise tenant; and Zach Rivers, a …