Sarah’s Writing Blog

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No, I don’t. At the moment I am full of ideas and just taking a break until NaNo starts, at which point writing will kick off again, fast and furious - but I don’t think it’ll be another Portal book. I want to write something completely different.

The long and eagerly awaited sequel to The Portal Between is now available for sale. The Portal Sundered carries on where the first book left off, with Sam on Ametsams side of the portals and Kate and Lily in our world, coping with everyday life; and a new social worker.

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There is a signed, hard back, dust jacket edition of The Portal Between up for grabs on the Mumzone forums.  Just answer a simple question and your name goes in the draw. One lucky winner will be drawn at random from the correct entries.

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I’m in the process of preparing The Portal Sundered for release now and I have some choices to make. Want to help?

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It’s Book 2 in the Portal Series and it’s just about ready. I have a cover. I’ve finished editing, just about, like you ever really finish editing…..

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Sales figures for August are in and The Portal Between is still averaging between 5 and 7 copies sold every month since appearing on Amazon and being generally available.

It’s not millions but it’s a start and everyone has to start somewhere. and hopefully the release of the second book in the series, The Portal Sundered, will boost numbers in a couple of months.

The kids team read medals and last lot of stickers, a couple of books each for them, a ten minute sit down in the middle of shopping ……. and this…… (more…)

There are now four reviews on Amazon and they’re ALL good!

Sarah’s book moves from the cosiness of day to day life into the realms of magic and back again with characters so well brought to life that you can see them (well I can !!). I am very much looking forward to the next book Fiona xxx

Thanks Fiona.

But Gillian’s eyes are green. I think, certainly not the ice blue I had in my head for Lily. How much would it matter? Her hair isn’t quite right either. But just look at the expression, look at the eyes - isn’t that just stunning?

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Hypothetically, what if someone, one day wants to make the Portal Series into films? Or one of those BBC drama mini-series?

Starting with Lily first as she is the central point for the entire saga…..

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