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The Realities of Rejection: An Honest Post…
This blog contains rejections from publishers which should hopefully ease your fear over them. They're not...
Celebrate the little wins, have patience and let go of the control… you have none.
One year ago, I'd only just completed The Hidden. One year ago, I only knew one author. One year ago, that...
Who Should Edit Your Work? Hear About My Own Process.
A few weeks ago, someone asked me to do a blog on the editing process and who to trust when it comes to...
From MS Submissions to Contracts: How I made it There.
Most of you know I’ve been writing since I could. I have a box in my shed filled with old stained...
How to condense an 85,000 word novel into just 22 words…
This week, I’ve had to achieve the nearly impossible task of squashing my 85,000 word story into 22 words....
Why I Write the Way I Do
My sister often asks me, "how do you write like that?" Mostly, I tell her, "I don't know." She asks, "But...
Please, Leave Your Ego At The Door…
One thing is certain: You can have no ego. It needs to be left out of writing, out of drafting, out of...
The Creativity behind Curtis Brown Creative
There's no other course like it. A writing course led by leading literary agents. Tutorials taught by...








