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Susan Tippett Braithwaite
Scottish Romantic Suspense Author, Editor, Screenwriter
My latest Things in Scots, Author Journals, and What I’m Reading posts all in one place!
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Fan Of… Album Pathway
After a slightly extended break from the blog–I’ve been working away in the background–I thought I’d ease back into posting by participating in my wonderful husband, Jez’s, weekly Fan Of… challenge. Now, I’m slightly cheating here, but only slightly. We like a lot of the same things… so it’ll be no surprise…
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Author Journal 15th February 2023
Hiya 👋 Hiya! This is going to be a short but sweet update. (I’m actually on holiday for the next week and totally forgot to say so in the last post.) I was in pre-holiday brain mode for the whole of last week. Well, that’s apart from when I injured my…
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Things in Scots: Running the Asset Edition – Swatch
Hiya! Happy Friday, and welcome to the latest edition of Things in Scots. This week’s Scots word is swatch (pronounced swaah-ch). Today’s snippet is from the beginning of Act Two A of Running the Asset.
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Author Journal 9th – 15th February 2023
Hiya 👋 Happy Thursday! At the start of the year, I had planned to post my Author Journal updates on Mondays to align with most people’s workweek. However, Monday is the end of my workweek, and I felt rushed to get the post out before the weekend. So, after a few…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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!
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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:…
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Happy New Year!
Wishing everyone a happy new year filled with love, laughter, and all the things that bring you joy. Here’s to a brighter future! See you all very soon! Susan
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Taking Aim
I thought that it was about time to get back to the site. Instead of jumping back in with one of my regular post series–I’m still taking a break from work at the moment–I wanted to do something a wee bittie different. Even though I’m more comfortable aiming down range than…
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