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Meagan’s book club podcast

I had such a great time talking all things The Sea Child, books and writing with Meagan of the brilliant podcast Meagan’s Book Club! We talked about the inspiration behind the book, what it’s like to be a debut author, my writing process, Cornwall and much more.

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Interviews & Articles

With the launch of The Sea Child, I have had the great pleasure of talking with some wonderful podcast hosts about all things book, writing, The Sea Child, publishing and more. Besides The Sea Child and what it’s like to be a debut author, we discussed my writing process and tips for getting into traditional publishing, which any writer knows is often a long process filled with rejection and heartbreak. Check out the new Interviews & Articles page for more!

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Spanish cover reveal

I’m so excited to get to share with you the Spanish cover of The Sea Child! Isn’t it gorgeous? I love the movement of the woman in the image and the mystery implied in it, as well as that beautiful, misty Cornish coast which feels very magical. It’s so evocative and perfectly captures the essence of the book!

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PW starred review

I’m thrilled to share that The Sea Child has received a wonderful STARRED review from Publishers Weekly!

This is the first official review of the book and I couldn’t be happier!

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UK trailer

I’m so excited to get to share the trailer for my debut novel The Sea Child! This lovely video is based on the UK cover and I absolutely love it. It conveys the atmosphere and the sense of magic in the book wonderfully!

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Advance praise

In the past few weeks, I have been so lucky to receive some absolutely wonderful endorsements from fellow authors for The Sea Child! I couldn’t be happier and I’d love to share them with them you, so please read on if you’d like to take a peek at what other authors are saying about the book ♡

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Mood boards

I have so enjoyed seeing some book mood boards on social media lately, so I thought I’d make my own to introduce my debut The Sea Child in a little more detail! Have a look at these Pinterest-style mood boards to learn a bit more about main character Isabel, love interest Jack and the aesthetic of the book!

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German cover

Four months from today The Sea Child publishes in Germany as Die Tochter der See with Atlantik Verlag, a imprint of Hoffmann und Campe. I can’t wait for German readers to meet Isabel and am so excited to share the gorgeous German cover with you.

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Cover reveal

From the depths of the ocean, the tides call her name... I’m so excited to share the US and UK covers of my debut novel THE SEA CHILD with you. I couldn’t be happier! I feel both covers perfectly capture the sense of mystery, romance and magic at the heart of Isabel’s story.

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