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Interview with Fantasy Author KJ Taylor
Many writers spend their lives enchanted by the epic sagas seminal to the fantasy genre, escaping into the pages of Middle Earth, Hogwarts, Westeros and Narnia, but how many of us have the patience and vision to write something of… Continue reading
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Book Launches: Why They Are Awesome and Why You Should Have One
It was the fourth time I’d emailed the event coordinator my purchase order. After sending her three incorrectly completed forms, she eventually realised that I was a total newbie and very bad at maths. Thankfully, she took pity on me… Continue reading
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How To Make Your Fiction More Interesting
It was 1 p.m. in the afternoon and I was watching the cursor on my word doc. blink, blink, blink. I’d spent the last three hours writing … actually, that’s being a bit generous … In truth, I probably wrote… Continue reading
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How to Approach Your Local Media Outlet
I was on my way to an interview about my debut novel, Every Time He Dies, when I realised that I looked like a funeral-goer. I was wearing a black dress, a black denim motorcycle jacket, leather tights and way… Continue reading
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Review and Interview with Romance Author Suzy England
What happens when the secrets of your past suddenly become the plot of a best-selling novel? I don’t think many of us have considered this stomach-twisting possibility, but this is the premise of Suzy England’s debut book, ‘The Weekend’. Wealthy… Continue reading
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How to Find the Right People to Review Your Book
I was taking my dog for her usual afternoon walk and listening to a podcast that was all about how to find your first ten book reviews. I already knew that reviews were important to a book’s success, but the podcast… Continue reading
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Five Things You Need To Know About Every Time He Dies
We’re only five days away from the official publication of Every Time He Dies. YAY!!!! If you haven’t already, click here to pre-order your copy of the book. Everyone who pre-orders the book automatically gets access to the first five… Continue reading
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Meet the Cast of Every Time He Dies
Every Time He Dies is just two weeks away from publication. WHAT?! I figured now was a great time to (formally) introduce you to the cast. For those who don’t know ETHD is my debut novel. It’s a mystery novel,… Continue reading
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How To Use Music To Fuel Your Writing
I’ve previously written about the different ways that writers can use music to enhance their creative process, but today I’m teaching through showing as I share how music inspired the writing of mystery novel, Every Time He Dies. To be… Continue reading
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The Five BIG Lessons I Wish I’d Known Before Writing My Novel
(Click here to watch the video version of this week’s blog). As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, it took seven years to write and then publish Every Time He Dies. That’s a long time to stick with one project, and… Continue reading
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