I’m delighted to return to the fab Kenilworth Books in Talisman Square, CV8 1JB on Saturday, 11th April.
10.30 am to 1.30 pm
I’ll be chatting with readers & signing copies of my debut, #TheApprovalofSheep
Just announced as a contender for the amazing Joan Hessayon Award! 🥂 I might bring cake!
I can finally announce it! I’m thrilled to be a contender for The Romantic Novelists Association’s amazing Joan Hessayon Award for my debut novel, The Approval of Sheep!
Best of luck to all the RNA awards finalists & contenders!
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When you need to escape the craziness of this world, step into one that’s uplifting & fun.
Like the story of a Londoner about to lose his job until he discovers a historic covenant allowing sheep through his employer’s top hotel!
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I loved meeting & chatting with readers at Rugby Fair yesterday! I can’t wait for my next in-person Warwicks event at Kenilworth Books in April!
Not near to Warwicks but curious about my #uplit debut novel #TheApprovalofSheep?
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Near to Rugby? What are you doing this Sunday? 😊
l’m excited to return to Benn Hall (Newbold Road CV21 2LN) where I’ll be meeting & chatting with readers and signing copies of my #uplit novel #TheApprovalofSheep at Rugby’s fab Spring Craft Fair
I’d love to see you there! ❤️
I’m thrilled to include a signed copy of my #uplit novel #TheApprovalofSheep in the ‘Help Animals U.K. Auction’ 😊
Visit & join their Facebook group to take part in the fun! Over 160 amazing lots are on offer supporting some wonderful animal charities.
Auction ends 21st March!
I had the best time at Southam Library! So many people came along, listened & laughed during the Q&A, asked great questions, made lovely comments, then lined up to buy signed copies of #theapprovalofsheep
Being a debut author is amazing. Readers are even more so ❤️
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Need to escape the madness of this current world? Lose yourself in a story that’s quirky & fun, like a guy down on his luck who discovers an old covenant allowing sheep through his employer’s top London hotel.
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Wow! Nearly booked out! 😃
If you want to hear how to turn a quirky idea like #TheApprovalofSheep
into a debut novel, Aimee Hawkins will ask me on 12th March at Southam Library.
7 to 8pm. Tickets free but please register!
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Best tip I can give to aspiring writers:
Find your tribe!
Without these amazing authors, I think I may have given up years ago. Yet, today, my #uplit debut #TheApprovalofSheep
sits proudly amongst some of their fabulous novels ❤️
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I’m so looking forward to meeting more lovely readers at some of my upcoming #warwickshire #authorevents
Southam Library 12th March
Rugby Benn Hall 22nd March
Kenilworth Books 11th April
Hope to see you there!
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Want to hear how to turn a quirky idea into a debut novel? Aimee Hawkins of Warwickshire Libraries will ask me on 12th March at Southam Library!
7 to 8pm. Tickets are free but please book www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-convers...
If you’re near Southam, I hope to see you there!
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What a surprise! Four months after release, my debut is climbing the charts again! I won’t question why, I’m just enjoying the ride & hoping readers continue to enjoy the book 😊
Here it is in the amazing Humour & Satire bestseller category
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I had such a fab time at Warwick Books last week! Lovely readers, intriguing questions!
And the moment a reader told me he loved #theapprovalofsheep so much he’s read it twice truly touched me.
Warwick Books are kindly stocking signed copies. You can order yours here 🤗 www.warwickbooks.net/order
Uh oh… sheep on the motorway! It seems Gordon Slee from #theapprovalofsheep may have let these animals get the better of him again!
For a quirky uplifting #bookclub read:
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I had the best evening with the Hampstead Women’s Club discussing my debut novel & signing copies of #TheApprovalofSheep
Daunt Books have confirmed they still have 2 copies of my book available! If you’re London based, do visit them in S End Road! Such a fab shop!
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Tiffany has chosen the winner of the sheep herding prize for 4 from my list of newsletter subscribers!
A gift from Farmcraft celebrating my #bookclub novel!
Winner announced in tomorrow’s email!
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#theapprovalofsheep book link:
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Not subscribed yet to my cat Tiffany’s snarky newsletter about my author life? Hurry, she’s doing a giveaway this weekend! 1 lucky subscriber gets a voucher for 4 people for a live sheep herding experience at Farmcraft in Wiltshire (UK)
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Oh dear! Gordon Slee, the protagonist from my quirky, uplifting #BookClub novel would have sorted this out!
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Oops, I’ve only just found out I’m in the Jan issue of Writing Magazine out earlier this month!
I’d forgotten about this piece until a friend showed it to me.
I love seeing that sheep face getting around the media! 😄
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Thank you to the wonderful Society of Women Writers & Journalists for giving #theapprovalofsheep a mention in your latest journal!
To learn more about the #uplit debut that’s becoming a book club pick, check it out on Amazon
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It’s lovely to see my book baby in the media!
For a fun #bookclub read about an unlucky guy discovering an old covenant allowing sheep through his employer’s London hotel, have a look here: t.co/bwygDSN97H
“Uplifting & Inspirational” -Netgalley
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As Christmas approaches, remember to stop in at your local independent bookstores! ❤️🎄
I love these friendly bookshops. 🤗
And a special thanks to the staff at these four for stocking #theapprovalofsheep
@warwickbooks.bsky.social @dauntbookspub.bsky.social
Kenilworth Books
JW Books, Stratford
Just got my hooves on a copy of #theapprovalofsheep by writer friend and colleague, @karenstoreyauthor.bsky.social and really looking forward to getting stuck in!
Who’s reading what this December?
Warwick based readers & friends, my novel, The Approval of Sheep’ is now available from the wonderful @warwickbooks.bsky.social
Do stop in to see Mog & Pauline and browse their fabulous book selection!
#indiebookstorelove
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And the winner of the blog tour giveaway for #theapprovalofsheep organised by Rachel Gilby is…. 😊🙌
Thank you to all the wonderful #bookbloggers and #readers who took part! ❤️
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