Why Every Writer Deserves to be Taken Seriously (Including You)

Something I hear from ‘people’ usually said quietly, sometimes wrapped in humour: “It’s just a little thing I’m working on…”“I don’t know if it’s any good…”“I’m probably wasting my time, but…” I want you to hear me, your writing matters! Every piece of it from the messy drafts, the half-finished chapters, the stories that sit […]

Editing Shouldn’t Make You Want to Run & Hide

I recently met with a returning editing client, and it made me realise I need to be more open about how you can work with me. They are so passionate about their books and their stories. Yet when we began talking about editing the next book something changed, there was an unrest. Tracked changes. They […]