120+ Reddit reasons and some possible conclusions for the criticism of female characters in romance novels

You want answers? Here is an interview I gave on the Blog Tour for A Surprise Proposal in the Rose Garden. Questions by Lisa Loves...

The Glenbriar Series is a heartwarming collection of Scottish small town romance novels by author Margaret Amatt

Why Mull? Why author Margaret Amatt chose Mull as the setting for her series Scottish Island Escapes

500+ Keywords for Romance Novels to use on Amazon KPD

10 places to visit on the Isle of Mull

Margaret Amatt author - my year in review 2021 - Scottish island escapes and my little wins this year

The question I get asked the most as an author has to be: ‘Where do you get your inspiration?’ I’m going to attempt to answer it though...

Helen Forde - former RAF servicewoman When writing A Summer Sanctuary, I needed lots of information about military officers so I could...

I've always been a dreamer. Even as a child, I loved thinking up stories, creating worlds and populating them with characters (usually my...

5 steps to editing your first draft! In my previous blog, I detailed my process for writing a first draft. There’s always a sense of...

5 steps to writing a first draft! 1. Decide on the story you want to write. As all my books are romance novels, they have the same basic...

When I started dabbling in writing several years ago, I just followed a story in my head wherever the wind took me and went with it! I...

Do you want to write a novel? (I imagined myself singing that like Anna in Frozen with her snowman!) If you step onto that path the...

Writing started as a hobby for me and, although I sell several books, I still see it as fun more than a job. I have a day job too which...

The Isle of Mull is the beautiful Hebridean Island that inspired the setting for my contemporary romantic fiction series, Scottish Island...

Why I read and write romance novels! It's Valentine's weekend and when better than to celebrate my love for all things romantic! As a...

I have been very fortunate this year to work with a wonderful editor. Aimee Walker has been so supportive with my writing and has taken...

Is your writing cluttered and ready for a cull? Let’s do it. Here is a list of words to search for in your manuscript. Check how often...

Get writing this November! Last year (2019), I discovered NaNoWriMo. A first, I didn’t quite get it. I was confused by cabins and buddies...