Existing in a Different World
Writing can be a very lonely pursuit. For an unpublished author this can be a critical time where self-confidence is challenged irrationally.
Continue reading “Many New Authors Find Writing Can be a Very Solitary Existence. It Doesn’t Have to be? #ISWG”
Do you ever feel it’s taking too long to write your novel? What if I told you there is no prescribed timescale. Avoid internal pressure by learning from Ritu.
Continue reading “How Long it Takes to Create a Novel Isn’t Important, Writing it is. Inspiration From Author Ritu Bhathal #IWSG”
A collaborative post with Janice Wald and Melissa Marietta on how to use GoodReads to promote your books. Continue reading “Goodreads: How to Promote a Book Effectively for Free”
Poetry is a mysterious thing to me. Epics I have warmed to, how the minutia works is for better minds than mine. Enter Ritu, an enthusiastic poetess and successful blogger.
Continue reading “Author Spotlight; Ritu Bhathal and Poetry Rituals.”
Many of my readers often ask how I start writing, where do the ideas come from and what kick starts a project that might go further than one book? One of my concepts is something many might overlook.
Continue reading “Thoughts on Writing Fantasy Novels”
An opportunity to begin at the beginning with Lucy Brazier’s first book in the PorterGirl series and part of the launch campaign for Sinister Dexter.
Continue reading “Author Give Away. Free for Five Days. Lucy Brazier’s First Book PorterGirl: First Lady of the Keys”
Author of YA fiction The Chronicles of the Twelve Realms, Rachael Ritchey’s first book The Beauty Thief is a wonderful introduction to her series. Continue reading “Author Spotlight; Rachael Ritchey”
This is the third instalment of the world-renowned PorterGirl series set in the ancient and esoteric Old College. Author Lucy Brazier opens the lid on a world which has sinister overtones in this cozy, BritLit mystery. Continue reading “Author Spotlight; Lucy Brazier. The Launch of “Sinister Dexter.””
Amelina, age 15 and wanting a functional home life. A best friend locked inside a mirror, a Crystal Cottage holding answer by invite only and something changing people into shadows of their former selves… Continue reading “Author Spotlight; Marjorie Mallon”
I hear a lot from authors who fixate on ratings and reviews. The importance of these cannot be denied, but how many take negatives to heart?
Continue reading “Why Good, Bad Feedback is Better Than Bad, Good Feedback #IWSG”
