Previously: 15 books I want to read in ’15 | 16 books I want to read in ’16 We Are Okay by Nina LaCour The Gallery of Unfinished Girls by Lauren Karcz The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee The Dark Days Pact (Lady Helen #2) by Alison Goodman Spellbook of the Lost and Found by Moïra Fowley-Doyle A ConjuringContinue reading “17 books I want to read in ’17”
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Easter eggs you might have missed in The Last Beginning
There are lots of references in my books – adding them in is one of my favourite parts of writing! Some of which are obvious, like Kate and Matt’s flashbacks to past lives. Others, you might have missed, especially if you were reading fast! So here are five tiny references in The Last Beginning. 1)Continue reading “Easter eggs you might have missed in The Last Beginning”
Favourite books of 2016
As we’re approaching the end of 2016, I thought I’d share some of the best books I’ve read this year. I’ve read over 175 books, and these are the cream of the crop! H amilton meets The Sound of Music – with Magic Finale to one of my favourite series ever Ocean’s Eleven in aContinue reading “Favourite books of 2016”
Cover reveal for The Loneliest Girl in the Universe
I am very, very (very) excited to be sharing the cover for my third novel today! It has been revealed over at Maximum Pop Books too (thanks guys!), but for anyone who missed their post, here it is! Here’s a little video of my talking about it, or if you’re impatient – keep scrolling forContinue reading “Cover reveal for The Loneliest Girl in the Universe”
First foreign editions of The Next Together!
They’re finally here!!! The first foreign editions of The Next Together – První konec (“The First End”) out in the Czech Republic with CooBoo and Em Nossa Proxima Vida (“In Our Next Life”) out in Brasil with HarperCollins. I’m so excited to have these! My words are in DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. Coming soon: The Next TogetherContinue reading “First foreign editions of The Next Together!”
My Top 5 Writing Tools
Today I’m sharing some of the tools I use to write (apart from, you know, a laptop and Microsoft Word). I used to think that I didn’t need any extra things to write, and that just over-complicates things – but these really streamline the process and keep things organised. Some of these were recommended by AvaContinue reading “My Top 5 Writing Tools”
Creator versus Fandom – Authors on Social Media
At YALC this weekend, I gave a seminar on Social media with the wonderful Alice Oseman. This blog post is adapted from that seminar, for anyone who missed the workshop. Alice and I have both been using social media since we were kids. However, since we’ve become authors, we’ve noticed a difference between our placeContinue reading “Creator versus Fandom – Authors on Social Media”
June Favourites
It’s time for another one of these! They’re still my favourite blog posts to write, so enjoy. I spent most of June backpacking around Cambodia and a bit of Thailand. It was tiring but brilliant and I’m so glad I went. I think next time that I’ll choose a nice hotel over hostels though, atContinue reading “June Favourites”
Grand giveaway! (Open INT)
So… it’s exactly three months today until The Last Beginning is released. Whaaaaat. NO, WHAT? Can you believe The Next Together came out ten months ago?! Time travel is definitely involved. Probably. ANYWAY. To celebrate the imminent publication of my second novel, I’m holding a GRAND GIVEAWAY. Three prizes, for the three months until The LastContinue reading “Grand giveaway! (Open INT)”
May Favourites | Aesop | Casey Neistat | Peaky Blinders
Again, this is a scheduled post as I’m currently travelling around Cambodia and Thailand on my backpacking adventures. You can keep up with me on Snapchat at flossiepots – or wait until my June Favourites, which I’m sure will be completely obsessed with my travels! Here’s some of the things I was into in May.Continue reading “May Favourites | Aesop | Casey Neistat | Peaky Blinders”