Don’t You Just Love It When A Plan Comes Together?
I guess like many aspiring authors (although not all) I set out this time last year with a dream to…

The Top Five Writing Tools I Can’t Live Without
Well, what better way to start the New Year than a top five list!This week I embarked on a new…

What does it take to design an AWARD-winning book cover?
At the Festival of Writing in York last month, I shamelessly slid my book ‘Conditional Love’ onto the Blackwell’s sales…

What does it take to ‘Self-Edit’ your manuscript?
In the first of my ‘What does it take to…? series, I am excited, honoured and humbled to be joined on the blog…

The Essential Guide to the Festival of Writing 2013
If, like me, you are passionate about writing, there is a good chance that you will be counting down the…