Ok, so I cheated as this post was here at this time last year, but I love this clip so, so much, I think it warrants being shared again. So I give you - The Joy of Books. Please spare a couple of minutes to watch this wonderful clip. It's enchanting. … [Read more]
Setting
Setting in crime fiction novels is important. I learnt that the hard way. But, having been given that advice, I fully understand and appreciate it now, and I am embracing it completely. My first novel, which is is to be the first in a series, is set … [Read more]
Third Week Roundup Of The A to Z Challenge Posts
This is a brief post for if you’re landing here on a Sunday, trying to catch up with the hectic speed of the April A to Z blogging challenge. Can you believe we've now completed week three and the finishing line is in sight. This weeks list contain … [Read more]
Recently Read – The Perks Of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
The Recently Read posts are not typical book reviews. As a writer, I do not believe I should be reviewing the hard work of other writers. These posts are simply books I have recently read and enjoyed and will share with you. They will not always be … [Read more]
Querying A Literary Agent In 5 Simple Steps
So, you're ready to start querying agents. Do you want to know what's going to get you further than your selected agent reading the first line only, then deleting your beautifully crafted email? 1. Look up the submission guidelines. All agents … [Read more]
Today's post is short (I'm getting tired now!) and light. Pinterest! I'm sure you've heard of it. In fact I'm sure if you've even looked at it, you are already addicted. I know I am. I go in fits and starts. I can't stay off it, or I manage to wean … [Read more]
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