Hello everyone! I had the honour of being interviewed by the lovely Isabell from Dreaming with Open Eyes who featured me as a spotlight author this week. Isabell is a well-known book blogger from Germany, who manages to fit in her reading love between her demanding day job as a talented media designer. Her reviews are very…
WHAT HAVE I DONE? Why am I on a plane? To Crete? Sometimes running away is the answer On an ordinary Tuesday Ria Laburinthos decides to run away. There is nothing ordinary about her decision though. It’s been coming on for years by grief compounded by her dreaded job as an obituary writer for London’s weekly…
Hi everyone! The Postcard got it’s first review – and it was 4.5 out of 5 stars! Thanks so much to book blogger Isabell, from Dreaming with Open Eyes for the amazing review, which she posted on Goodreads as well as her lovely blog. Here is her review: The Postcard by Lily Graham Name: The Postcard…
Hello everyone! I’m very excited to let you know that The Postcard, a ghost story / magical Christmas tale is out now on Amazon. It’s quite an amazing feeling seeing something that you created and spent the last few months losing sleep over on such a major site … I mean, it’s even on sale in Japan…
Hello everyone! If you’d like a review copy of The Postcard in exchange for a short honest review (I think people think they need to write an essay but a two line review can be helpful for readers when deciding) please let me know! Just send me a mail, tweet me, or pop your address in the…
Hello everyone! Exciting news! My first novella, The Postcard a magical ghost story set in Cornwall, during Christmas time will be released this week! I will do an update with the exact date as soon as it’s live on Amazon. But as a sort of sneak peak, I thought I would share with you all the…
So yesterday the incredibly talented and fabulous designer and illustrator Tanya Bezuidenhout, of The Tin Can Studio, who just happens to be a great friend (yes, I am that lucky) sent me the cover for The Postcard. We’d been working on the draft for a couple of days, playing around with different ideas including using an actual…
I have this little chalkboard on my desk where I’ve written the word Believe. It’s about giving myself over to the magic of writing, and trusting that when I sit down to write everyday, the magic will come. Elizabeth Gilbert wrote a while ago that her first novel was the hardest thing she ever wrote, that the words…
I’m very excited to feature, bestselling author Cathy Bramley on the blog today. Reading her books, is like being wrapped up in a blanket on a chilly afternoon, while someone lovely brings you a cup of cocoa … Cathy is the author of Conditional Love, Ivy Lane, a serialised novel told in four parts. (Ivy Lane Winter was…
Read more An interview with the queen of the feel-good read Cathy Bramley
Here is an extract from my forthcoming short novel, a magical ghost story set in Cornwall. The Postcard *** It’s only when I make to close the desk that I see it; a paper triangle peeking out from the metal arm. It’s tightly wedged, but after some wiggling I manage to pry it loose, only in…
Lily Graham 