Top 10 Books of 2017
Last year, I didn’t read anywhere near as many books as I usually do. I was off reading in a way I’ve never…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Book #7: Social Media
Do authors need to be on social media? Publishers say yes, but when it comes to actual data that proves it sells books,…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Book #6: Feelings
Image: Stella Prize Winners Clare Wright & Emily Bitto, feeling pretty darn good! Writing, perhaps more than most other careers, is characterised by…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting…a Book #4: Prizes
The fourth issue on our series for expectant writers is all about literary awards: how to get your book nominated, and how being…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting…a Book #3: Publicity
This is the third part in a blog series, in which Jane Rawson and I share our experience of what happens just before, during…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Book #2: Book Launches
Fabulous launch parties for which publishers foot the bill seem to be less and less common nowadays. When faced with covering the cost themselves,…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting…a Book: (Part 1) Getting a Blurb
This week myself and fellow author Jane Rawson started a new blog series, in which we dish the dirt on what happens just before,…
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How to Become a Writer: Jane Rawson
Welcome to How to Become a Writer, a series on the many and varied steps (and missteps) people take on the way to writing and publishing…
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Q&A with Author Jane Rawson
Jane Rawson wrote the novel A Wrong Turn at the Office of Unmade Lists, shortlisted for the Aurealis SF Award and recently for the…
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