The next installment of the Paid To Dance series is NOW AVAILABLE for pre-order in paperback and Kindle ebook! Paid To Dance : Asha's Story Part One will be released WORLDWIDE on February 3rd, 2017. Inspired by a fascinating true story, Paid To Dance : Asha's Story Part One tells of a young woman's experiences working... Continue Reading →
Transcript: Byron Writers Festival Author Interview
As requested, this week in my Friday blog post I am posting a text transcript of my interview with Roz Hopkins at the Byron Writers Festival. Roz Hopkins: First you could tell us a little bit about your path as a writer, because I know you've got three books, so lets start from the beginning... Continue Reading →
Author Talk Videos from Byron Writers Festival
Parts One and Two of my author talk at the Byron Writers Festival on Sunday 7th August 2016, speaking with Roz Hopkins from local publishing company Captain Honey, talking about my publishing journey and my new book, Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present. Unfortunately there was an issue with the filming of the second... Continue Reading →
Reflections On My First Writers Festival Part Two
Part Two: Festival Day Already sleep deprived from a month of preparation, I had not a wink of sleep the night before my festival appearance. When I got out of bed at 6.30am, it was pure adrenaline that kick started me into the day. I left my friend Sonia's house at Lennox Head, and drove... Continue Reading →
LAUNCH: Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present: Annie/Sasha’s Story (Excerpt)
LAUNCH: In this post you can read an excerpt from the story of Annie/Sasha, one of fourteen exotic dancers featured in Paid To Dance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x1ZzV0VZRo Annie/Sasha (Excerpt) I started dancing when I was eighteen, and before that I had worked in a pretty good job. I never thought I would be capable of being an... Continue Reading →
Launch: Paid To Dance: An Exotic History (Excerpt)
In this post I am reading from Part One of my upcoming book Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present. Part One: An Exotic History explores the origins of exotic entertainment in cultures around the world. Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present is available now in paperback and Kindle ebook. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqzijEaoNqw Part One: An... Continue Reading →
TOMORROW: Paid To Dance is Released!
With such a huge month of preparing for the Byron Writers Festival, the date has snuck up on me! Its only just starting to sink in now that tomorrow my third book, the first in a brand new series, will be released worldwide. Paid To Dance : Stripping Past & Present is the result of... Continue Reading →
Friday Blog Post: Annie/Sasha’s story- Excerpt from Paid To Dance
This Friday on my blog I am sharing an excerpt from the story of 'Annie/Sasha', one of the fourteen exotic dancers I interviewed for my upcoming book Paid To Dance. Paid To Dance will be released WORLDWIDE on Amazon in paperback and Kindle ebook on August 5th, 2016. Click HERE to pre-order your copy now!... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: Introduction- Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present
This Friday I am posting an excerpt from the Introduction of my upcoming nonfiction book Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present. Paid To Dance is now available for pre-order from the Kindle Store. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLhUQQTtVfg&feature=youtu.be Introduction A strip club is a place where a woman’s nudity is used for entertainment purposes in a professional setting. It... Continue Reading →