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Monique Mulligan

Why do you need an agent?

“Why do you need an agent?” my mum asked. She was genuinely curious, being interested in writing her own novel. That’s a really good question.

NEWS
Monique Mulligan

Overcoming Fear of Synopsis syndrome

Writing a synopsis. Most writers hate writing them. But if you want a literary agent or publisher to seriously consider your manuscript, it’s usually not

NEWS
Monique Mulligan

Waiting for feedback

Wherever You Go is now in the hands of three wonderful, much-appreciated beta readers: Teena Raffa-Mulligan, Lily Malone and Maureen Eppen. And I’m waiting …

NEWS
Monique Mulligan

I've finished my novel. What now?

Last week I finished my manuscript, Wherever You Go. My write-a-novel dream has come true. So what’s next? Some say, print it out and leave

AUTHORS
Monique Mulligan

The End is just the beginning

Yesterday I typed THE END on Wherever You Go, my first full-length novel. It felt fantastic. Freaking fantastic! I skipped through the house to tell

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Monique Mulligan

Midweek Moment #62:

“In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Louise and I have gone in different directions

Vasilisa the Wise

My favourite word is serendipity. In a recent moment of beautiful serendipity, I chanced upon a Facebook post from one of my favourite authors, Kate

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Monique Mulligan

Empty nest: grow them up, let them go

As my lead character in my work in progress (Wherever You Go) comes to a deep and life-changing realisation, I’ve been helping 19-year-old Monkey fly the

NEWS
Monique Mulligan

Looking closely at words

I was interviewed by Vanessa Carnevale early this morning for her Your Creative Life podcast series, and one of the questions she asked was something

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Monique Mulligan

Midweek Moment #61: Lake landscapes

‘Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.’ Wallace Stevens Blue Eyes and I escaped to Tasmania last week for our first holiday

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