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Margaret Amatt
Jul 1013 min read
Why all the criticism of female characters in romance novels?
120+ Reddit reasons and some possible conclusions for the criticism of female characters in romance novels
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Margaret Amatt
Jun 42 min read
Author Interview
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Jan 23, 20233 min read
The Glenbriar Series: A Love Letter to Highland Perthshire
The Glenbriar Series is a heartwarming collection of Scottish small town romance novels by author Margaret Amatt
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Margaret Amatt
Aug 20, 20224 min read
Why Mull?
Why Mull? Why author Margaret Amatt chose Mull as the setting for her series Scottish Island Escapes
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Margaret Amatt
Jun 22, 20226 min read
500+ Keywords for Romance Novels to use on Amazon KPD
500+ Keywords for Romance Novels to use on Amazon KPD
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Margaret Amatt
Apr 18, 20223 min read
Another 10 Places to Visit on the Isle of Mull!
10 places to visit on the Isle of Mull
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Margaret Amatt
Dec 19, 20213 min read
2021 - My Year in Review
Margaret Amatt author - my year in review 2021 - Scottish island escapes and my little wins this year
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Margaret Amatt
Oct 17, 20214 min read
Where I get my inspiration!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
May 29, 20212 min read
Guest Interview
Helen Forde - former RAF servicewoman When writing A Summer Sanctuary, I needed lots of information about military officers so I could...
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Margaret Amatt
May 15, 20212 min read
What I do when I'm not writing #2 Drawing!
I've always been a dreamer. Even as a child, I loved thinking up stories, creating worlds and populating them with characters (usually my...
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Margaret Amatt
May 8, 20213 min read
How to self edit your draft!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
May 1, 20216 min read
How to draft a novel
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Apr 3, 20213 min read
My top 10 Writers' Craft Books
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Mar 28, 20213 min read
My Writing Toolkit!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Mar 20, 20212 min read
What I do when I'm not writing #1 Photography
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Feb 20, 20214 min read
10 Places to Visit on the Isle of Mull
The Isle of Mull is the beautiful Hebridean Island that inspired the setting for my contemporary romantic fiction series, Scottish Island...
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Margaret Amatt
Feb 13, 20214 min read
The Power of Love!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Dec 31, 20202 min read
Ask the Editor!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Nov 15, 20202 min read
150+ words to cut from your writing!
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...
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Margaret Amatt
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Free Word Count Accountabilty Chart for NaNoWriMo
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...
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