Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Locations close to home.

My upcoming release, Prelude to Love, is set in Wellington, and most of the story takes place in the Hutt Valley where I live. Most of the locations are real places or inspired by real places. The only one that Read more

Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Happy New Year!

As it’s my first post of 2022, I’m sharing my writing goals for this year. My next release will be Prelude to Love, a contemporary New Zealand set romance. I’m still waiting on the proofs, but once it’s ready to Read more

Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Looking Back at 2021

Happy Holidays, whatever you celebrate. As this is my last post for the year, I figured it was a good time to look back over 2021. I’ll do the reverse in my January post re my plans for 2022. This Read more

Anne Barwell – Writing Christmas in a different season

This month I’m part of a Winter Love promotion, with a focus on winter seasonal events like Christmas. Although I’ve written a winter set Christmas story – On Wings of Song – it still takes me a bit to get Read more

Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Sweet As

As part of re-releasing my backlist I’ve been going through my books and changing everything—apart from The Sleepless City books as they are set in the US—into UK/NZ English spelling to reflect their settings. This has turned out to be Read more

Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Opposites Attract

This month I’m taking part in an Opposites Attract promotion. I love this trope, and enjoy exploring the friendship, relationship, and romance between two men who on the surface are often nothing alike. Sometimes, they are opposites in personality, and Read more