What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Book: Being Edited
Soon after you sign a contract with a publisher, the editing process begins. A recent poll revealed that being edited is one of…
Read MoreSoon after you sign a contract with a publisher, the editing process begins. A recent poll revealed that being edited is one of…
Read MoreThis month on Writers Ask Writers we’re joined by Angela Savage, awarded author of three crime novels, Beyond the Night Bazaar, The Half Child…
Read MoreWorking on the source of pain awakens something emotional, something embryonic and bewildering. The unruly return of a memory held down with the…
Read MoreI’m pleased to announce a new feature on my blog, commencing next week, called Writers Ask Writers. Myself and a group of five…
Read MoreThis April, Kim Forrester is hosting a month-long celebration of Australian literature at her blog Reading Matters. She’s inviting other people to join…
Read MoreLast week, Sara Foster tagged me in a book meme called the Next Big Thing, which asks authors to answer ten questions about…
Read MoreAt a certain point in the writing of a novel, the time comes to show the work to someone else. It’s a frightening…
Read MoreAmanda Curtin is a writer and freelance book editor based in Perth, Western Australia. Her first novel, The Sinkings, was published by University…
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