WINNING THE PINNACLE BOOK AWARDS
I put The Refusal in for as many awards as I could find, expecting that the competition would be fierce and maybe I'd win something if I...
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evemrileyauthor
- Mar 7, 2022
- 2 min
AN INDIES TODAY BOOK AWARD SEMI-FINALIST
I am so thrilled to be a semi-finalist in the Indies Today 2021 book awards. Their book review for The Refusal is amazing too (see...
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evemrileyauthor
- Feb 2, 2022
- 1 min
8 VICIOUSLY FUNNY Marriage Tweets
One of the joys of being involved in the bookish community on social media is exploring fun things to post, alongside promoting my books....
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evemrileyauthor
- Jan 11, 2022
- 1 min
WINNING A BOOK AWARD
So I was scrolling down the page thinking . . . yeah, yeah, won't even have got placed. There's not even a romance section . . . there's...
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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
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION.
One of the joys of writing is including places you love, and The Techboys Series contains a whole series of places in New York that are...
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evemrileyauthor
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
A ROMANCE BOOKBOX
I'm delighted to announce that The Refusal is being included in a romance bookbox and I am so excited to be included with Elle Nicoll and...
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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
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
FIVE ROMANCE NOVELS IN THE MAIL
When the first author copies arrived it was so exciting to hold The Refusal in my hands for the first time and see all my words in print...
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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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evemrileyauthor
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
SIGN UP TO MY STREET TEAM!
I recently recruited an advanced reader copy (ARC) team for my debut novel, The Refusal. It's been a complete thrill getting all the...
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evemrileyauthor
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
THE COVER DECISION
I really feel that this lovely book cover design belongs to all of the people who voted for it on Instagram. This was the clear winner:...
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evemrileyauthor
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
SNEAK PREVIEW
A little sneak preview from the final editing I'm working on. This is from the first lunch my two main protagonists (Janus and Jo) have...
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