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Jane Retzig

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Hi, my name is Jane Retzig and I really hope you enjoy my books.

I've been a huge fan of lesbian fiction ever since I discovered that I loved women, and in the 1980's and 90's I could regularly be found in 'Silver Moon' and 'Gay's the Word' Bookshops in London, happily working my way through the shelves of lesbian writing there.

My first novel 'Boundaries' was published in paperback in 1994 by 'The Dimsdale Press', a tiny and slightly quirky Lesbian Small Press who also published novels by popular lesbian fiction authors Jane Fletcher and Christina Smythe. Everything at 'Dimsdale' was done on a shoe-string. My launch party consisted of a cup of cappuccino at Bar Italia in Soho, and I frequently ended up carrying huge box-loads of books around
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Jane Retzig All kinds of ways - something I see, a fragment of news, music on the radio (the book I'm writing at the moment was inspired by hearing Leonard Cohen'…moreAll kinds of ways - something I see, a fragment of news, music on the radio (the book I'm writing at the moment was inspired by hearing Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' on the radio at Christmas) - something someone says - or some personal experience, memory or issue that I want to 'process'. I don't normally have an idea of where the story is going when I start. I just sit down and write, and at some point it takes on a life of it's own.(less)
Jane Retzig I don't really get writer's block. If the ideas aren't there, I don't write. And when the ideas are there, I'm just falling over myself to get to my n…moreI don't really get writer's block. If the ideas aren't there, I don't write. And when the ideas are there, I'm just falling over myself to get to my note pad or laptop :0)(less)
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Hi Everyone,
Now I’ve finally got all my novels out in Paperback, Kindle and Audiobook, I thought I’d launch a fun summer quiz to tempt people to visit my website…
There’s a £15 Amazon gift voucher for the first three people out of the hat on Sunday 31st July 2022 with all answers correct.
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