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Gavin / G B Ralph

@gbralph

๐Ÿ“š Author

Aotearoa NZ ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Cosy mysteries ๐Ÿ‘ฌ Romcoms ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Gay librarian approved ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ (he/him)ย 

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  1. Poison at Penshaw Hall paperbacks out now

    Books! Made of real trees! My author copies arrived today, but now that I've taken a picture, I might just pop it on the shelf ๐Ÿ˜… For everyone else who hasn't already read this book a squillion times, paperbacks are now available ! And wow, just in time for Christmas / holiday read
  2. Addison Harper is back, and with another dead body at his feet. Only this time, the entire town saw it happen ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿก
  3. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ˜• more questions than answers, ๐Ÿ˜ the phrase "come hither", and ๐Ÿš— a little red car. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (95%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 8 ๐Ÿ“ธ Tourists encountered: 4 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motivated and
  4. Today's book edits involved: โ˜Ž a phone that won't stop ringing, ๐Ÿ˜ง a sorry situation, and ๐Ÿ a bit of friendly competition. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (82%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 11 ๐Ÿค New characters met: 3 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motiva
  5. Today's writing spot in the crime and thriller section at the library, overlooking the square ๐Ÿ“š #Library #BookPost #AmEditing #CozyMystery
  6. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ a dusty interview, ๐Ÿ“ฐ a killer headline, and ๐Ÿฑ complex communication with a cat. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (57%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 5 โœ Instances of extended alliteration: 3 I'm posting daily status updates to keep mysel
  7. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ˜Œ doing the respectful thing, ๐Ÿ’ƒ a costume change, and ๐Ÿ’€ a very dramatic death. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (45%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 5 ๐Ÿ˜ง Superstitions triggered: 5 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motivated and a
  8. Today's book edits involved: ๐ŸŽฌ cutting another scene, ๐Ÿธ an alcoholic pun, and ๐ŸŒ‚ an undersized umbrella. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (30%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 2 ๐Ÿ˜ด My subconscious editing in my sleep: 2+ hours last night I'm posting daily status updates to k
  9. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ—ณ a very important vote, ๐Ÿง’ the honesty of children, and ๐Ÿคญ an encounter of the cosy kind. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (28%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 6 ๐Ÿ—ฝ Sculptures on display: 5 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motivat
  10. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ’ช cutting the entire first scene, โ˜” worsening weather, and ๐Ÿ a visit to a petting zoo. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Line edit (18%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 10 ๐Ÿ˜ Familiar faces revisited: 7 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motiva
  11. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿฅ‚ raising a toast, โœ editing the final scene, and ๐Ÿ’ฏ completing the developmental edit draft. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (100%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 1 ๐Ÿงฎ Draft manuscript word count: 77,000 words I'm posting daily status
  12. Today's book edits involved: ๐ŸŽฏ an obvious target, ๐Ÿ„ the sounds of the countryside, and ๐Ÿ”“ a busted lock. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (98%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 2 โŒš Times characters checked the time: 4 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself m
  13. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ“ˆ an escalating situation, ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ an action-packed arrest, and ๐Ÿ˜ the slight upward tug at the corner of a mouth. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (97%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 2 ๐Ÿ’ฅ Totalled vehicles: 2 I'm posting daily status upd
  14. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ reckless driving, โค a swelling heart, and ๐Ÿ‘” a freshly ironed shirt. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (95%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 3 ๐ŸŽข Corners taken at speed: a sickening number I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself
  15. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ a swift yet embarrassing escape, ๐Ÿ˜ฎ a dramatic revelation, and ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ calling for backup. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (94%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 2 ๐Ÿš— Times the word 'Go!' was shouted: 6 I'm posting daily status updates
  16. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ˜ฑ a fumble, ๐Ÿ‘€ a tour around the facilities, and ๐Ÿ™‚ a chillingly agreeable expression. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (93%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 1 ๐Ÿ™Œ Hands in the air: 2 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motivat
  17. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿš— a zippy little red car, ๐Ÿ‘จ a confirmed bachelor, and ๐Ÿž a view to stop you in your tracks. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (92%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ Dialogue tags: 'Too many,' he said. I'm posting daily status updates
  18. Today's book edits involved: โœ… a quick recap of known unknowns, ๐Ÿฉฒ briefs, boxers, bloomers, and ๐Ÿ’ข the urge to scream in frustration. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (90%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 3 โ“ Unanswered questions: 6+ I'm posting daily status updates
  19. Today's book edits involved: ๐Ÿ˜‘ excruciating pedantry, ๐ŸŽ a lesson in gravity, and ๐Ÿ“… getting tricked into a date. ๐Ÿšง WIP: Poison at Penshaw Hall ๐Ÿ“ˆ Status: Developmental edit (87%) ๐Ÿ“ Scenes edited today: 1 ๐Ÿ’ฅ "Subsequent impacts": 3 I'm posting daily status updates to keep myself motiv
  20. Audiobook deal announcement

    My cosy mysteriesย are coming to ears near you! ๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ“š I recently finalised an audio rights deal with Tantor Audio to produce and publishย the first two Milverton Mysteries as audiobooks. More details on my website . #CozyMystery #Books #Audiobooks

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