How to read a novel for an audience
What I learnt when I had to read my novel for an audience at the London Novel Literary Festival from rehearsing to performing.
What I learnt when I had to read my novel for an audience at the London Novel Literary Festival from rehearsing to performing.
More than a few months ago, I wrote about finding a beta reader. Thanks to her feedback, I’ve since edited and revised my novel – despite myself.
Man At Sea by Liam Bell doesn’t just put you in the heart of a desolate war-torn island in the Mediterranean. It makes you want to shelter under the table with your arms above your head.
If you need some Christmas reading – or you’re lucky enough to get book tokens for Christmas – here are some recommendations.
Moving to Mastodon isn’t easy and it may not be the best platform for writers, but it’s a great up yours to Elon Musk.
Formatting an e-book for self-publishing turned out not to be as easy as I’d thought. Here I review the tools I used and resources I found.
Researching self-publishing, I discover author mailing lists and email marketing are crucial and learn how to build one.
To think that an army bugler and 500 troops arrested the King of England and took him into custody! This is one of my favourite ever historical events.
Choosing a beta reader is tricky. Who do I know who would make a good beta reader? How should I approach them? And what should I ask them to look at?
Strangely, this week I have been reading a book set during the reign of the last King Charles – an era not unlike our own.