Author: A. L. Brooks
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New look – and a new book
It’s been a busy couple of months! Since the publication of Write Your Own Script, which is getting a lot of love, I’ve been working hard on my next couple of books. Coming soon is my age-gap, sports romance, The Long Shot – check out the gorgeous cover image at left! The edits and…
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Write Your Own Script – out now!
Yippee, it’s published! Yep, you can now get your hands on my latest novel – purchase the e-book right now over at the Ylva website, or if Amazon is more your thing, pre-order it (release date is April 17th) anywhere in the world. Also on the Ylva website is a preview – the first three…
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Thursday Teaser!
Oh my, it’s only a few weeks now until Write Your Own Script is published! So I thought it might be fun to share a little snippet with you from chapter one, just to whet your appetite… God, I’m so tired. She knew it was all self-inflicted, but she couldn’t seem to stop the…
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Hootenanny! And other news…
Well, hello. Yes, I know, it’s been a while. In my defence, there’s been rather a lot going on… As you may know from stuff I’ve shared on social media, earlier this year my company decided to make me redundant – a decision, I hasten to point out, that I was more than happy with!…
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I’ve been CONned!
I have the blues. The post-CON blues, in fact. I’ve recently returned from the inaugural ELLCon in Bristol, UK. Once again, after immersing myself in nothing but talking about writing with other authors and fantastic readers, as soon as I got home my energy dipped and I spent the remainder of the weekend slouched on my…
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Endings becoming beginnings
I have a very good friend whose life motto is “Everything happens for a reason”. Sometimes I’ve agreed with that philosophy, sometimes not, but I have to admit whenever I’ve looked back on the big changes of direction in my life, and what they led me to, that phrase does ring round my mind. And…
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Wipping things into shape
Well, it’s been a while since I blogged but we can blame illness and NaNo for that. I am now back in the saddle, so to speak, and just wanted to update you on all the latest happenings. November saw me taking part in the DIVA Magazine inaugural Literary Festival, at the Hilton NEC in…
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Free Short Stories!
I’ve got some exciting news to share and it’s all about freebies – and we all love freebies, right? I’ve just published a free short story here on my website – this is something new I’m playing with, intending to publish three or four free stories a year. The stories will be sexy, romantic, sweet,…
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Silence is golden
I’ve seen a couple of social media posts recently by fellow authors in which they’ve shared their latest playlists, the music they absolutely must listen to while they write. I am in awe of these people. I am incapable of listening to music when I am in writing mode. Even if it’s only instrumental, like…
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