When the writing’s going well, you can’t wait to get home from the shops…
Guest Post by Alex Sheedy – How I got my agent!
I’m thrilled to have best-selling author Alex Sheedy doing the first guest post on my blog. Listen and learn, he’s got an amazing story!
How’s the writing going?
For all sorts of reasons, I wish I had new answers when my friends ask me how my writing’s going…
What was that kids’ book?
I’ve never forgotten a story my mother read to us when were kids, but my mother and brother don’t remember it at all. Help me identify it.
The DM’Terview: Stuart White on rejection & shining our light
In a Twitter DM interview, Stuart White – kidslit writer and WriteMentor founder – shares his hardwon wisdom on overcoming rejection and finding your truest self.
Return to the haunted house
I find the haunted house from my childhood and remember how we’d all been too scared to enter it, except for Anna…
5 things I learnt from 5 years of blogging
It’s been five years since my first blog post was published all the way back in June 2016. Since then I’ve blogged monthly and never missed a month. Some have been carefully thought through pieces, like my bit of reportage on a series of mysterious deaths in Finland, and some have been thrown together on […]
The DM’terview with SF Said: the patron saint of slow writers.
In a Twitter DM interview, award winning kidslit author SF Said talks about the frustrations and joys of writing slowly.
The DM’terview: The Children’s Fiction Champion
Sarah Webb, award-winning author, educator, event curator and so much more does a DM chat on how she manages to do it all and why she champions children’s fiction!
The End (of my marriage?)
Every time I finish a first draft of a novel I get into a fight with my wife…
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