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Authors Magazine – Get Connected
This piece originally appeared in the digital publication Authors Magazine. When I was a young girl, I had this impression that an author was a lonely figure sitting behind a mahogany desk, tapping…
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The Dragon Writers – Facebook Ads for Authors
It’s the subject of much debate: are Facebook ads worth it for indie authors?
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Scarred – Joanne Macgregor
Scarred will hook you from the very first sentence and pull you right through to the end, mercilessly. South African author, Joanne Macgregor is a counselling psychologist, and she certainly brings her knowledge…
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A year of writing, a year of doodles
A year ago I shared a portrait of my main character, Tarra. Now, in honour of our anniversary, I thought I'd share some of the doodles and drawings I've done of her and…
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How to keep writing
I don't finish projects, or computer games, or even TV series. So how on Earth have I managed to stick with this novel for this long? Well, I've given it some thought and…
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Warbreaker – Brandon Sanderson
The selling point of this novel is the magic system, which is based partly on colour. It was a nice, fresh, hook.
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The Patrons – Daniella Brodsky
This book was a bit pretentious but interesting (though possibly not for the prudish, it wasn't overly graphic either).
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Writing: Control Issues
The author isn't the only creator of a story, and that realisation can be liberating.
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