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Sizzling Summer Reads @ The Romance Reviews

So The Romance Reviews are currently running a month of erotic and GLBT Sizzling Summer Reads (well, okay, it’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere), and the important news is that in about ten days, you could win an eBook copy of The Secret of Talmor Manor, or indeed some other awesome book on offer. The …

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Festivals and Rumours

Big shout out to the crew of the Emerging Writers’ Festival, which saw little me take to the stage for my first ever festival appearance and panel chat. Also, I’d really like to say thank you to Carmel F, who was my pen pal artist sponsor, and in no small part responsible for the wide …

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Thank you

Matthew Lang with Kaye Sera

I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who came along to the launch of my book last night at Hares&Hyenas. If you missed it… well, we packed out the bookshop, had more than a few drinks and had some amazing entertainment from Kaye Sera and the Melbourne Rainbow Band. Massive shout out to …

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Launch Artwork: Sneak Peek

To Love Life by Fei Mok (2011)

I can’t believe the launch is only three days away, and things are looking good. The print copies of The Secret of Talmor Manor arrived in the warehouse last Friday and should be in Hares&Hyenas shortly–and most importantly, in time for Friday. And I’ve got my hands on a little preview of some of the …

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Secret of Talmor Manor Review: 4 Cups at Coffee Time Romance

The Secret of Talmor Manor Cover

The Secret of Talmor Manor has been reviewed over at Coffee Time Romance and More, receiving a rating of 4 Cups for an outstanding read. “This story has both a great mystery and an even better mystical element to its plot. There is fantastic dialogue and debates between Jake and Nate, discussing everything from pagan …

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Launch Trailer!!

The Secret of Talmor Manor--Art by Deanna

See you there…

You are cordially invited…

The Secret of Talmor Manor Cover

I am extremely happy to announce that the fantabulous Kaye Sera has agreed to host my book launch. She joins my friends and special guests The Melbourne Rainbow Band and queer artist Fei Mok in supporting the ALSO Foundation. Please feel free to spread the invitation around to anyone who you think might be interested, …

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Top 10 Romance Novel Professions

So according to GalleyCat, there’s a new book coming up that looks at what romance novels tell us about society. According to neuroscientists Ogi Ogas and Sai Gaddam, based on an analysis of 15,000 Harlequin books, the top ten professions for romance novel straight heroes are: 1. Doctor 2. Cowboy 3. Boss 4. Prince 5. Rancher 6. Knight …

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And the People’s Choice Award goes to…

I made my first foray into the world of open mic speaking today, at the People’s Choice and Poetry Night of the Williamstown Literary Festival, which kicks off it’s event program on Saturday. They event turned out to be a combination of the People’s Choice Prose event and the Poetry in the Pub event that …

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You can’t stop the beat!

Better late than never, and as a kind of anniversary thing, I went to see Hairspray the Musical today (well, technically last night, but whatevs, I’m still really happy and pumped), with my partner and my NaNo friend Mousie. And it was fantastic. Worth the wait, given I was working through the entire summer, and …

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