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CONFLICTED ABOUT WRITING CONFLICT?
Remember how my editor told me my story was avoiding conflict? Late last week I sent off a revised first two chapters to her for
Remember how my editor told me my story was avoiding conflict? Late last week I sent off a revised first two chapters to her for
About a month ago, I felt my publishing dreams slipping away. After deciding to pursue indie publishing, I’d just received a quote for $3000 to
I’m about to start structural edits on Wherever You Go and I’ve found a strange thing happening as I’m reading lately … I’m struggling to
What’s the story behind the story for Joy Rhoades’s latest novel, The Burnt Country? She tells us below, but first, here’s a taste: the book
Hello my young friend, I can address you like that because you’re only 38 and I’ve got almost twenty years on you. How scary is
Hey Renee, Right now, you’re eighteen and the world is opening up before you. You’re not really sure what you should be doing with your
Dear twenty-something unpublished self, As I write this you are about to embark on your author journey. Yes, you read that correctly – your author
Last week, the cover of my upcoming book Alexandra-Rose and her Icy-Cold Toes (Serenity Press, 2020) was released. I’m thrilled with it because it’s eye-catching
To my nineteen-year-old unpublished self, I know all about the days you don’t want to get out of bed. The pile of clothes that you will
A few months ago, fellow author Kate Forster of Katebook asked me to answer some questions for a writing group we’re in. With her permission,
Dear Adolescent Unpublished Me, You have just submitted your first manuscript to a real life publisher, and you’re high on possibility. You spent your
Dear Meaghan, Don’t be alarmed, but it’s me… Meaghan. As in, yourself. And I’m writing to you from the future (insert eerie ‘breaking-the-time-space-continuum-music’ soundtrack here).
Do you ever put off reading a book you really want to read, simply because once you start, it will soon be finished? Or is
This post is the first in my Ask the Writer series, which answers questions I’ve been asked as a writer, as well as other questions
Dear 17-year-old Natalie, You were right, it was unfair of your teacher to expect you to write a story without offering basic instruction. FYI, she
This week’s letter is a little different, because it’s actually a letter Kate Forsyth wrote to her unborn children when she was just 15. And
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