For writers (published and not yet)

Talking About Fleshmarket - live!

A video in which I answer questions from Scottish students

Nov 15, 2024 •

How to do things that are hard

Harnessing motivation, preventing procrastination and building good habits

Oct 7, 2024 •

Writing to be published - 3.1/3

Ready to submit your manuscript

Jul 18, 2024 •

How a librarians' conference changed me

(And the pdf for SLA conference delegates)

Jun 9, 2024 •

Lost, blocked and needing a good talking to

May 28, 2024 •

Writing to be Published: 2.3/3

How publishers make their decisions

Jan 3, 2024 •

Writing to be Published: 2.2/3

Your book rules: right for genre, right length - why it matters

Dec 18, 2023 •

Writing to be Published: 2.1 /3

Your book - is it publishing ready? If not, how can you make it so?

Nov 29, 2023 •

Writing to be published - 1.3/3

Are you publishing fit?

Nov 13, 2023 •

Writing to be published - 1.2/3

What type of publishing is for you?

Nov 3, 2023 •

Writing to be published - 1.1/3

Beginning at the beginning - with you, the writer

Oct 27, 2023 •

Three steps to being a published author

Introducing a three-part series of info-rich posts from an expert

Oct 23, 2023 •

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