I was lucky enough recently to do a blog interview with Jess Meats, where we talked a lot about worldbuilding, history, and how characters occasionally come to life and scare you... Here's the link!
http://plottwister.blog.com/2011/04/27/an-interview-with-joanne-hall/ Also, I have finished updating the website, which works and doesn't look too shabby! I now have Paypal links for all four books, for UK buyers, and a link to the public entries on this here blog/Twitter/Facebook.
http://www.hierath.solveithosting.co.uk/ Thanks also for all the good wishes for my Grandad. I'm off to take Chris to the dentist and buy him a card this morning, then it's on with the space opera!