by Janice | Apr 8, 2018 | For Authors, Reviews
If you’ve ever wished you could write a book that would be received as well by adults as it would by children, or if you’ve ever dreamed of achieving even a tenth of the success of JK Rowling or other hugely successful authors (and I don’t mean just...
by Janice | Apr 8, 2018 | For Authors, Training
Would you like to be able to edit your own work and take your writing to a more professional level? Having a well-edited manuscript to self-publish or send off to agents you’re hoping will represent you is key to getting noticed in the right way! I first heard...
by Janice | Apr 8, 2018 | For Authors, Training
Do you have a process from getting swiftly from first to second draft? A process that ensures your second draft includes everything you need to potentially make it the last draft you write before editing to completion? In this video, I share the process I’ve...
by Janice | Sep 15, 2017 | For Authors, Reviews
After championing darling Scrivener as my writing tool of choice for the past year and a half, I admit, I’ve been cheating on him lately. Well, not exactly cheating. More like buddying up with another partner at the same time. I recently purchased a copy of...
by Janice | Sep 5, 2017 | Quotes
J.D. Salinger’s character, Holden Caulfield, caught me from the first sentence of the book, The Catcher in the Rye, with the line: “If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my...
by Janice | May 28, 2017 | For Authors
I’m currently working on a novel and am using dual timelines – one for my adult protagonist, the other from a child’s viewpoint. At the start of the novel, the child is eight years old. I’m writing in first person point of view, and I...
by Janice | Jan 20, 2017 | Training
Self-Publishing Masterclass Part 1 – Intro and Frequently Asked Questions This is the first part of the workshop I ran for the Just Write author group in Preston, in January 2017. Here’s what you can learn about in part 1: A brief introduction – who...
by Janice | Jan 19, 2017 | Training
Self-Publishing Masterclass Part 2 – Amazon Kindle Upload Process This is the second part of the workshop I ran for the Just Write author group in Preston, in January 2017. Here’s what you can learn about in part 2: The step-by-step process for uploading a...
by Janice | Jan 18, 2017 | Training
Self-Publishing Masterclass Part 3 – Marketing Strategies This is the third and final part of the workshop I ran for the Just Write author group in Preston, in January 2017. Here’s what you can learn about in part 3: The best marketing strategies to help...