The Indie Bookshop is now closed – it was a festive season event for end 2021. Thank you to all…
The WHY, WHO, WHERE, WHEN, WHAT and HOW of scenes In editing my current WIP, I found I had snippets…
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I decided Keepers needed a makeover – a new cover (and blurb) to better reflect that this is a story…
September’s By the Letter newsletter went out Friday 10 September. Among the news and views was my review of A…
The draft is done. Yay! Now it’s time for editing. When I read that someone’s manuscript is with their editor,…
Updated October 2022 I’d never heard of beta readers when I (poorly) published my first books, a fantasy trilogy. If…
First posted last summer, I was reminded of this when I recently visited a local school to read from Guardians.…
It’s proving challenging to pick up a manuscript from three years ago and get back into the story and the…
This post appeared in my August 2021 newsletter’s writers’ corner. For regular tips, and much much more, take a risk…