Special week

September 15, 2008

I’ve got a special week planned. I got my edits for It Should Have Been Me at the weekend – only ‘tweaks’ (huge sigh of relief) and rather looking forward to doing them. The blurb for ISHBM is also up on Amazon here! I’d better get cracking then, but the edits will have to wait a few days because

Tomorrow, my daughter, CJ, is 21!

I can’t believe she’s 21. I’m now going to embarrass her by saying she is lovely, kind, witty, brilliant and the untidiest person in the world. Without her honest and insightful help and support I’d have probably given up writing ages ago.

My books have lots of input from CJ including a clubbing scene in the next one that my ed loves – but it was all down to CJ as I haven’t been near a club since she was born. She helps me choose names and clothes for the heroines and is a wizard with plotting – and always tells me honestly if a scene’s not working. She can also write (but she needs to finish her degree first!)

So CJ, for your birthday, here are a few of your favourite things…