Author Archives: Novelicious

About Novelicious

Novelicious. com is the Women's Fiction website for Readers and Writers. Our imprint Novelicious Books publishes women's fiction novels, novellas and romantic comedy classics from the past 20 years. Visit NoveliciousBooks.com or our blog Novelicious.com We're on twitter @Novelicious and on facebook www.facebook/novelicious.

Signed Copy of Frisky Business by Clodagh Murphy to give away!

Romy Fitzgerald always planned to go the conventional route: boyfriend, marriage, children. Motherhood via cupboard sex at a costume party with a stranger dressed as Darth Vader didn’t feature on her to-do list. But when she gives birth to her son Luke … Continue reading

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How I Found the Write Inspiration by Louise Marley

Have you ever read a book that you loved so much, that as soon as you finished it you had to go right back to the start and read it all over again? Have you ever read a book so … Continue reading

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A Letter To My Unpublished Self by Faith Bleasdale

Dear Faith Firstly I want you to stop worrying. So you can’t seem to hold down a job, but some people aren’t cut out for ‘proper jobs’. And besides you don’t always get fired. I know it’s hard as you … Continue reading

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Two Signed Copies of A Passionate Love Affair with a Total Stranger by Lucy Robinson to give away

Charley Lambert has worked hard at creating a perfect life. She has an aspirational flat, a job of international significance and a very good pair of legs, thanks to a rigorous health and fitness regime. Best of all, her boss … Continue reading

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A Letter To My Unpublished Self by Poppy Dolan

Dear Me, Oh dear. This is a bit bleak, isn’t it? This is a rather gloomy place to be: rejected by all the editors your agent submitted to. Each one was like being turned down for the job you wanted, … Continue reading

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Pippa Wright’s Lessons from Author School* – Reviews

The first lesson they teach you in Author School is never to respond to reviews, other than to say ‘thanks’ if it is a nice one. This is a good lesson and you should heed it. The internet is full … Continue reading

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A Letter To My Unpublished Self by Ali McNamara

Dear Ali, First of all, stop worrying! One day you’ll look back on all those tears and that sadness and wish you hadn’t wasted all that time being so miserable. This will happen for you, and when it does, it … Continue reading

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My Best Moment As An Author by Lucy Robinson

I am an ungrateful turd. I have two novels published by Penguin and a raft of amazing reviews. I can work in bed should the mood take me and I no longer leave an office at 10pm. Had somebody told … Continue reading

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A Letter to my Unpublished Self by Sinead Moriarty

Dear Sinead, OK, so your first two novels have been turned down and you’re feeling down and very despondent. Yes you could wallpaper your entire house with the rejection letters. Yes you feel ill every time you see that self-addressed envelope … Continue reading

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Top Five Surprising Things You May Not Know About Being a Writer by Niamh Greene

1) Seeing your book on a shelf is amazing….but it’s also terrifying. When I got my first publishing deal I was over the moon that someone else – someone with expertise and knowledge about writing – thought my efforts were … Continue reading

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