THE TOP 6 THINGS READERS HATE IN BOOKS
The Outcast has been doing better in the book awards than I anticipated, having been shortlisted for six awards to date. And I'm...
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evemrileyauthor
- Feb 17
- 5 min
5 MUST-READ MM ROMANCE NOVELS
The male/male (MM) romance genre has exploded in popularity in recent years, offering readers an amazing range of stories that explore...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jan 20
- 5 min
5 OF THE BEST HISTORICAL ROMANCE BOOKS
Muskets, thieves and outlaws: what's not to love about historical romance? Poldark was my first taste of a book in this genre, and...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jan 5
- 3 min
NOT YOUR TYPICAL ROMANCE BOOK HERO
I was delighted to win a Gold Literary Titans award for the first book in The Techboys Series, The Refusal. I was even more delighted...
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evemrileyauthor
- Oct 7, 2022
- 4 min
DO MEN EVER ENJOY READING ROMANCE NOVELS?
I've had some lovely feedback on The Refusal from men. And I guess it surprised me, it shouldn't have done, but sometimes it's difficult...
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evemrileyauthor
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
A BOOK AWARD WITH NO ROMANCE CATEGORY
Many famous authors (E.M Forster, Beatrix Potter, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen) were born or have lived significant periods of their...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 29, 2022
- 4 min
FIVE ROMANCE NOVELS WITH THE BEST SEX SCENES OF ALL TIME
What makes a good sex scene for you? Long and drawn out or fast and furious? Perhaps the interesting use of accoutrements (honey, rope,...
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evemrileyauthor
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
A ROMANCE READER VIDEO
One of the great joys of being on social media is all the amazing readers who get in touch. When @romance.novel.junkies (find her here)...
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evemrileyauthor
- Nov 11, 2021
- 1 min
Romance reader CHIT-CHAT
Readers of The Refusal have had a lot they want to talk to me about. That lift scene. Does Janus's company go down? Is Fabian guilty? And...
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evemrileyauthor
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
EDITS, EDITS, EDITS
One of the joys of sharing The Refusal on social media has come from fans responding with their own ideas about the book, often in quite...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
MORE ON ROMANCE READERS
Although I've written a book, probably like all authors, I'm first and foremost a reader. But I'm a very specific kind of reader - a...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 28, 2021
- 1 min
CAUGHT MID CHAPTER
I absolutely love it when people message me on instagram and ask what's going to happen next, or just to be excited, when they are part...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
MAKING FRIENDS IN THE HILLS
There's something about running in the highlands that makes for an adventure. Sometimes I trip over and injure myself like I did this...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
I DON'T THINK IT WILL EVER GET OLD
Another message from another reader mid book. I hope that when I've got lots of books out there, I will feel just as excited about these...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 13, 2021
- 1 min
MESSAGES FROM ROMANCE READERS
My ARC readers came to me via Instagram and gave me such lovely feedback about The Refusal, often as soon as they started reading or in...
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evemrileyauthor
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
BEFORE AND AFTER
I started out with this post thinking it might be fun to explore some writing before and after it’s edited. What was I thinking? One of...
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evemrileyauthor
- May 28, 2021
- 1 min
So WHAT IS THE REFUSAL ABOUT?
Here's the blurb: Never let down your guard. Never let anyone see your weakness. You can’t say I wasn’t warned . . . When I first...
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