Keeping It Real

Keeping It Real

Keeping it real One theme of The Time of My Life is how some people wear a mask, live a fake life, don’t *keep it real*. For one character it’s to do with what she does online. Most people post a shiny, happy version of their life which is not 100% the truth. It can...
Where it all began… by Gemma Rogers 📚

Where it all began… by Gemma Rogers 📚

Ever wondered how it all began for an author? Well, Gemma Rogers is here to tell you a little bit more about her publishing journey! Read more below ⬇️ Where it started… My brother and I used to write stories and illustrate them as children; we absolutely loved...
Strong women, big adventures!

Strong women, big adventures!

When I was a child, I adored reading adventure stories.  From The Magic Faraway Tree to The Secret Seven, I progressed to The Famous Five and then The Phoenix and the Carpet and Five Children and It, to name but many.  Taking fairly ordinary people out of their lives...
To Journal or Not to Journal…

To Journal or Not to Journal…

I wish more than anything that I’d written a journal when I was younger, but each time I started one it fizzled out. I’ve always loved writing, both the physical process of scribbling my thoughts on to a page as well as the creative aspect, but it was creating...
The Gossip: The Inspiration Behind the Book

The Gossip: The Inspiration Behind the Book

The Gossip: The Inspiration Behind the Book Who doesn’t like a bit of gossip? Shared snippets from a friend about people you both know, perhaps. Or maybe neighbours or work colleagues. We can’t help ourselves, can we? I think it’s part of the human psyche.  My latest...