Ask the Editor!
It’s time for the first post in another new series for 2020 – ask the editor! I’ve compiled a list [...]
February 2020
January 2020
One Minute Wonder!
Welcome to one of my new features for 2020...One Minute Wonder! One writerly question, one answer, one minute to read! [...]
November 2019
Top 5 tips on…tackling manuscript revisions
Whether the revisions you’re faced with are enormous and terrifying, or small and terrifying, the fact is as soon as [...]
September 2019
Top 5 tips on…Social Media for Writers (part 1)
This month's top five tips are for that dreaded thing social media. Love it or hate it, it's a necessary [...]
July 2019
Top 5 tips for…Writing Character Reactions
This month's top five tips are for those of you who, like me, struggle with writing character reactions. I always [...]
April 2019
Top 5 tips for…Plotting your novel
This month's top five tips are for those of you who like to plot your novels, or for anyone who [...]
March 2019
Why I love editing and you should too!
Editing is hard work there's no two ways about it. You can start off full of enthusiasm and then it [...]
February 2019
My Top 5 Tips for Writing a Good Synopsis
Two of the biggest compliments I've ever received are to do with my writing. The first came from a lovely [...]
January 2019
My Top 5 Tips for Giving Good Critiques
One of the best ways of learning as a writer is, of course, actually writing, but also having your work [...]
December 2018
Christmas Short Story Challenge!
For all those aspiring writers out there I've got a little challenge for you this festive period! Sometimes, when we're [...]
November 2018
My Top Five Tips for Finishing That First Draft
So NaNoWri Mo is just days away from finishing and you haven't hit that elusive 50k. Don't worry! Here are [...]
October 2018
It’s time for NaNoWriMo again!
I'm always excited when November rolls around, not only because it means we're near Christmas and I can legit start [...]