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About Me

Hello, I'm Rowan Coleman and here are some of my reviews!----'Brilliant moving, funny - just the tonic ever knackered new woman needs!' New Woman.----'A Fresh warm hugely enjoyable read...truly brilliant. Her captivating style leaps off the page. engrossing you from the first sentence.' Company.----'Highly enjoyable...Coleman tells her story with bundles of warmth and humour.' Spectator.----'Touching and thought provoking' B----'Growing Up Twice was a triumphant first novel and the follow up is just as impressive.' OK!----'Emotionally satisfying pagge-turner' Closer.----I write books for both adults and teens that will make you laugh, sometimes cry and get really involved with the characters.My first novel GROWING UP TWICE was published in 2002 and since then I have written a further four books for women, AFTER EVER AFTER, RIVER DEEP, THE ACCIDENTAL MOTHER, THE BABY GROUP. My new book THE ACCIDENTAL WIFE was published in April 2008 I have also written a short novella for World Book Day called WOMAN WALKS INTO A BAR.My books for teens are a series about RUBY PARKER, a child star who finds that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be. Ruby books published so far are RUBY PARKER SOAP STAR, RUBY PARKER FILM STAR,RUBY PARKER HOLLYWOOD STAR and RUBY PARKER MUSICAL STAR! Coming this October will be RUBY PARKER SHOOTING STAR. THE ACCIDENTAL MOTHER was published in the USA in September 2007 and it even made the New York Times Bestsellers! I've also had books either published or about to be published in several European countries including Germany, Hungary, Croatia, Russia and Holland. I am married with a little girl and standard Poodle. I have been a published writer for nearly seven years now and I love my job!

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My Blog

Crisps, Tango and Rock and Roll

I knew it was going to be a good day when at seven a.m on a dark cold Sunday morning the dummer of the band climbed into the back of my car in a white cowboy hat, white rimmed sunglasses and bright gr...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:13:00 GMT

The Magic of Lists.

Hello everyone its been a very long long time since I blogged here and I am sorry about that. I have reasons, I've been editing the UK edition of my next book THE ACCIDENTAL WIFE, editing the US editi...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:33:00 GMT

The Dog Blog

I love my dog. I didn't love her very much when we first got her. She wasn't a cute puppy, all fluffy and cuddly. She was more all teeth and bitey. She didn't like to be stroked, she didn't like to st...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 02:48:00 GMT

Exciting News!

The U.S Edititon of THE ACCIDENTAL MOTHER will be at number 24 on The New York Times trade paperback bestellers list when it is next out on October 7th!   I'm really, really pleased about&nb...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:05:00 GMT

Fame!

Fame, I want to live for ever, Fame (Fame) I want to learn how to fly  - High. But you know what, fame costs and right here is where you start paying ( well right not here literally I don't ...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:54:00 GMT

Meet Ruby Parker

Hello everyone I'd like you to meet my good friend Ruby Parker. She is the lead character in my series of books for girls about the trials and tribulations of a child star. Ruby is just like any other...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:38:00 GMT

An extract from THE ACCIDENTAL MOTHER

Six-year-old Bella looked up at Sophie, her dry eyes burning. 'But what will we do then? She fixed Sophie with a stare. 'If we can't stay here?' There had to be a moment like this, Sophie thought, in ...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:11:00 GMT

How To Stay Calm in an Emergency?

I wish I was better at being stressed, but I am not, I am rubbish it. Or very good at depending on your persepective. In other words I am excellent at being completely freaked out. It's one of my fort...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:33:00 GMT

Mars/Venus/Whatever

My friend Rosie told me this story; a while back she was round her friends house having coffee. After being there for sometime she excused her herself to go to the bathroom. But once in the bathroom s...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:17:00 GMT

Milly blog tagged me

Ok being blog tagged means I have to write eight random facts about me here and then nominate eight people to do the same. I'm against making anything compulosry (except dental hygene) so if I nominat...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 02:16:00 GMT