Susan Jones writes romantic drama with a touch of humour, and historical sagas as Lydia King. She lives in North Warwickshire, and loves walking through the beautiful woodlands where she lives, and gardening and reading are her pastimes.

Category: Lovely people

  • My latest story in the Redington collection is published this week on Creative Frontiers. Hope you enjoy the story if you read it, and thanks to my writing buddies for their help as well. The accumulator competition is ending at the end of this month, so be quick and good luck if you’re having a…

  • On Saturday, we went to Leighton Buzzard so that I could attend the Award Ceremony. Here’s the list for the new talent section. To celebrate me getting on to the shortlist of 11, here’s my writing buddy Jan, modeling her stylish hat, in support for Hats off to Love… Click on the picture to go…

  • It’s time for the September People’s Friend Author interview, and I’m pleased to welcome Keith Havers on to my blog this month.                                 He’s the first male author to feature on here since I began doing this back in the springtime. And, hot off the press, I hear that he has recently had an…

  • Some of you who follow my blog may know that I’m working on a novel… Hats off to Love. A romance, set in the 1970’s. Well, I’m proud to tell you that I’m on the shortlist of the RNA, new talent awards. Have a look here. I entered the competition a while ago, and had…

  • So we’re in to September and time for a giggle….. erm…… that wasn’t funny, no, nor that, and that wasn’t brilliant either. Hang on, things aren’t that bad………… I work with a lady from Sunderland why aye man I do, yeah sure hinny, away man, yer naw, I’m canny and all I am on a…

  • If you like to spend time writing, but want a day job to keep the finances ticking over, get a cleaning job. 1. Most cleaning jobs are early morning, so you’re up and out, then you have the rest of the day to yourself. Or, they’re evening jobs, so you’ll have the mornings free. 2.…

  • KEEP OFF THE GRASS My friend Annabella has been dog and house sitting, with strict instructions to make sure the dog, Monty doesn’t go on the grass. As you see from the picture, she followed the rules to the letter. Also, he was to have no chocolate cake… That’s a plastic one, so it’s alright.…

  • I’m proud to announce that my murder mystery is published today, and for the next seven days on Creative Frontiers. If you like a cosy crime without too much blood and guts, then this is for you.     Redington is in rural Norfolk, and I’m already working on the next story – Murder on…

  • It’s a great pleasure to welcome the writer who has taken People’s Friend by storm. Wendy has become a regular writer, with a story published in most issues, and the specials and seasonal issues of the Friend as well.     Hello Wendy, thanks for taking time to share some of your writing experiences with…

  • A couple of giggles to keep you going. Sometimes, things are funny to you at the time, and they might not sound that funny, so here we go. I’ve recently published The Angel and the Poet, and I needed a lovely front cover, which I found on a site called fiverr… It cost five dollars,…