You know when you’ve been to the gym, or you’ve gone for that extra long walk, and your muscles are throbbing? You’re exhausted, yet feel good for it? Well, that’s how my writery mind feels today. This is what my weekend entailed… Friday night – GenreCon cocktail party Main activity:…
This weekend in Sydney, free love reigned… of the speculative fiction variety. Having been invited to join a host of local authors to promote and celebrate speculative fiction in 2012 – there was only one thing a girl like me could say… Yes, yes, yes! Towering high above Sydney in…
What a great week I’m having! Now, to top it all off, I’ve become a Page 3 Girl! (do you see what I did there? He he…) My thanks go to my local newspaper, The Manly Daily, for their awesome write-up and great photo of me published this morning on…
As regular readers will know, I recently won the short story competition run by the Fellowship of Australian Writers Manly branch… three years in a row! Three years in a row. Three different judges. Three separate wins of ‘first place’. Hat trick! I know! I couldn’t believe it either. Who…
Welcome to the final part of my blog series asking: what’s it like being a debut novelist? I love writing, publishing, and winning competitions with all my short stories… Still when I go to sleep at night, I dream about the day my novels will be read by, you know,…
Part 6? Did you read correctly? Yes, you did! Due to the enormous success of my debut author series, two extra interviews will be expanding what was originally planned as a five-part series… to seven. A debut author from Ticonderoga Publications will join one more Harper Collins author. It seems…
Welcome to the final part of my five-part* series about becoming a debut novelist. I love writing, publishing, and winning competitions with all my short stories… Still when I go to sleep at night, I dream about the day when my novels will be read by, you know, readers –…
