Author of kooky cosy mysteries, cookbooks, general fiction and children's adventure stories.
There's nothing quite like writing "The end" at the bottom of a first draft. Today I finished the first draft of what I hope will be the first of my new cosy mystery series "Squadron". I still have a lot of work to do, and already have pages of notes of changes to make and… Continue reading First draft joy
What's it all about? Feathers fly when the president of the district poultry club and his prize-winning rooster are brutally murdered just days before the district agricultural show. Senior Constable Ivy Driscoll has been transferred to the rural police station of Donnywell following a scandal at her city precinct. But no sooner has she arrived… Continue reading “Winner Winner Chicken Dinner” Cosy Mystery
Amazing news—my rural romance, "Castlemaine Crush," is finally ready for pitching. It has been a while since I updated you on my writing projects generally and this particular project, which is 18 months behind schedule. I have loads of excuses for my tardiness (in the last 18 months my mother developed pancreatic cancer and died,… Continue reading Writing Update! “Castlemains Crush”
Something a bit special - The play I wrote for the Blue Roo Theatre Company for their Kingaroy (South Burnett) program was performed and well received. It even got a write up in the local paper. Lovely to see me name in print without "was alleged to" anywhere in the text :)
Sarah Jackson 