We cannot please everyone with our work, so the 1 star review is inevitable, and yet still we fear it. In today's post, author and neuroscientist Livia Blackburne puts it all in …
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We cannot please everyone with our work, so the 1 star review is inevitable, and yet still we fear it. In today's post, author and neuroscientist Livia Blackburne puts it all in …
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It's always fantastic to speak to authors who have been writing professionally for a long time, as the perspective they bring comes with the weight of a lot more experience of the publishing industry. …
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In my reflections on two years as an author-entrepreneur, I noted that relationships continue to be one of the most important things as an author. Many of the friends I have now, I met first on …
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It's fantastic to hear from people in other industries with parallels to the upheavals in publishing. In this video interview, I talk to Simon Scott from Push Entertainment about his experiences …
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Writing is hard work. The myth of the words flowing from the fingers of the anointed creative is just that, a myth. I don't personally 'believe' in writer's block. I think you just need to put …
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Social media is great for finding fans of you, but what about fans of your writing? Wattpad might be a great option to try. In the intro, I mention that I have "lost the plot" with Delirium, and …
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