Susan T. Braithwaite
Susan T. Braithwaite
@susanbraithwaite@susantbraithwaite.com

Scottish author Susan Tippett Braithwaite crafts narratives where danger and desire merge. With a screenwriting background from UCLA and a journey marked by resilience, her Deniable Unit series reflects a blend of passion, creativity, and the spirit of Scotland.

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  • Things in Scots: Running the Asset Edition – Chitterin

    Hiya! Welcome to another Things in Scots. This week?s Scots word is chitterin. The snippet I?ve added is a bit longer than I normally add. But, if I?d kept it short, it would have lost a lot of the feel and flavour of the scene. If you?ve been enjoying the audio companions, I hope you?ll…

  • Author Journal 30th January – 5th February 2023

    Hiya ? Last week was one of those weeks where I felt like I wasn?t making any real progress. I was getting work done, but it felt like wading through porridge that?s been left on the side for so long that you could set fence posts in it. Have you ever had those weeks? I…

  • Things in Scots: Running the Asset Edition – Claes

    Welcome to another edition of ?Things in Scots?! This week?s Scots word is?claes.?The snippet is from the second half of Running the Asset?s manuscript. But before we get into the nitty-gritty of this week?s Scots word, let?s set the scene. Adam and Elle have just been caught in Trevor?s office (Elle?s boss and our bad…

  • Author Journal 23rd – 29th January 2023

    Hiya ? I hope you all had a fantastic week because I certainly did! This week was one of the most productive weeks I?ve had in months, and I have yet another secret project to share with you. Last week, I mentioned I was working on a series of blog posts about writing romantic suspense.…

  • Things in Scots: Running the Asset Edition – Faut

    Welcome to this week?s edition of ?Things in Scots?! Are you ready for a new word to add to your growing Scots vocabulary? Of course, you are. This week?s word is ?faut?, and let me tell you, it?s a doozy!

  • Author Journal 16th – 22nd January 2023

    Hiya, everyone! I hope you?re all doing well and had a great week. Last week was a wee bit of a mixed bag for me. I got sucked into another project and didn?t manage to meet the goals I set for myself. But you know what? I?m not too upset about it. Introducing a New…

  • Things in Scots: Running the Asset Edition – Wheech

    Welcome to the first Things in Scots of 2023! It?s so great to be back doing these. I thought I?d give my old 2019 format a go for a change. That format being text with companion audio. This week?s Scots word is?wheech.?The excerpt is from my current work-in-progress (WIP), Running the Asset.

  • Author Journal 9th – 15th January 2023

    Hiya, Everyone! ? I?m back! I can?t tell you how excited I am to finally get back to working on Running the Asset. If you could see how big my smile is as I write this, then you?d? Okay, you?d probably think I was a crazed psycho with how wide my eyes are. Post Syndicated…

  • My Unexpected Six-Month Break

    Hi there! Thanks for coming back to the blog after my unexpected six-month break. It?s crazy to think it?s been that long since my last writing-related post! So, you?re probably wondering what the hell happened. Especially after everything was going so well. A quick recap of what was going so great: I?d finished writing Running…