Today is the second anniversary of my mum’s death. Sunflowers help me remember and mourn. Their vibrancy lives on just like memories of Mum.
What Changes and Remains With a Publishing Contract
Getting a publishing contract is exciting and terrifying. You think it won’t happen. Then it does. Now writery world is an ever- changing and routine landscape.
Helen Pryke’s The Lost Girls
I’m delighted the first guest post on this blog is for Helen Pryke’s psychological thriller, The Lost Girls. Helen is a fab author. Go buy her book!
A Letter to My Thirteen-Year-Old Self
This post is a letter to my thirteen-year-old self. We all have a lot we could tell our younger teenage selves. Mine certainly needs the advice.
Why I’ll Never Stop Writing About Mental Illness
As long as I can write, I will continue to write about mental illness. These are my reasons why.
Why Editing Your Writing is Painful
Editing. A word to strike fear into the heart of many writers. Let’s wallow in our misery by considering why editing is the writing equivalent of pulling teeth.
I Have a Publishing Contract!
Finally, here is the post I sometimes wondered if I’d ever be able to write. Yep. I’ve flipping done it. I have a publishing contract!
An Unpublished Writer is Still a Writer
Just because your work hasn’t been published yet doesn’t make you any less of a writer. Some writing paths are short. Others are twisty and complicated.