Mentoring and Manuscript Assessment
Ever feel like you’re out in the wilds, not sure which direction to take? Writing groups and workshops are great, as is showing your writing to your best friend, mum,…
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Ever feel like you’re out in the wilds, not sure which direction to take? Writing groups and workshops are great, as is showing your writing to your best friend, mum,…
Continue readingThe sun is shining and there are daffodils on my mantelpiece. It must be spring! In February I attended the Bristol Teen Book Award reading party. I’d never been to…
Continue readingA few weeks ago I set off for Battersea studios to record a podcast interview with The Riff Raff. The Riff Riff are a writing community founded by Amy Baker…
Continue readingWriting crossover fiction first appeared on The Literary Sofa. When I began writing Notes on My Family I wasn’t thinking about whether I was writing a book for adults,…
Continue readingNotes on My Family has been shortlisted for the Bristol Teen Book Award and I’m so thrilled. It’s hugely important and significant for me to have been shortlisted for an award…
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