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Authors Magazine – Stoking the Flames
Romance books are a favourite punching bag of the literary world and have been for ages. Is it a coincidence that the most controversial books of the last decade all fall into this…
Authors Magazine – Interview with Linwood Barclay
Linwood Barclay began writing stories at the age of eight, but when a family tragedy had him running his parents’ caravan park and cottage resort at 17, his dream of becoming an author…
Authors Magazine – Surviving the First Draft
You have a brilliant new idea, you’re just itching to write. It’s so easy for the first few pages… and then it becomes gradually more difficult. So you give up. Sound familiar? Every…
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…
The Dragon Writers – Facebook Ads for Authors
It’s the subject of much debate: are Facebook ads worth it for indie authors?