by Claire | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Inspired by Nina Manning’s brand new thriller The Waitress, here is a recipe for a Pink Lady cocktail – the perfect reading accompaniment! Ingredients 100ml London Dry gin 4 tsp grenadine (see tip, below) ice 1 large egg white 2 strips of pared lemon zest...
by Claire | Jul 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar. That much is true. My second proper waitressing job was in a Tex Mex bar in Leamington Spa in Warwickshire. I was studying professional catering by day and by night I donned a pair of flared jeans and a sombrero. By the...
by jenna | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Carmen Reid is here to discuss some of the family dynamics and situations that have inspired her to write her books. When families are… complicated! I am often writing about families in my books – children, parents, sisters, grampas, aunties… the whole family scene....
by jenna | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Boldwood Books X xigxag: Things we love 📚🎧 This week, we are thrilled to be partnering with audiobook company xigxag! At Boldwood, we are all about publishing reimagined, and that includes our multi-format approach to publishing. A key part of that is our many audio...
by jenna | Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Check out Kate Frost’s family Lasagne recipe below! 🇮🇹 ⬇️ This is in no way authentic, but it’s our family recipe passed down from my Yorkshire born grandma, to my mum and then me, although my version might not be exactly the same as my grandma’s! It’s...
by Claire | Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Things to do Summer ‘39 in Cleethorpes By Jessie Delaney, Variety Girl Hello from Cleethorpes! My boss at the Empire, Mr Jack Holland has asked me to write about what’s on offer in Cleethorpes this summer. This is my top ten. See a show! The Empire is my first choice...