Everyone has social media nowadays, but how does it come in useful for writers? Well, I’m pretty sure I posted an article about TikTok for authors, but I wanted to give a more generalised view of my experience with other forms of social media since I published my first book last month! I’ve not hadContinue reading “Social Media For Writers: Is It Like Magic?”
Category Archives: NEWS & UPDATES
Big News For My Upcoming Debut Novel Steel Princess!
If you have been following this blog at all lately, you will probably have seen me mention my upcoming debut novel. The whole process of self-publishing has been a year in the running, and now it’s finally happening and it feels amazing to be able to tell you. It’s slowly starting to feel more realContinue reading “Big News For My Upcoming Debut Novel Steel Princess!”
Holding Myself Accountable – New Content Schedules!
We all have to do it sometimes, right? I don’t know about you, but I find it very difficult to motivate myself to create content if I don’t have a schedule in my weekly planner. So this is what I’m going to be doing from now on. I have a book coming out in justContinue reading “Holding Myself Accountable – New Content Schedules!”
Writing & Publishing – The Indie Route & My Personal Experience So Far
Indie publishing is becoming a huge thing nowadays, but honestly, it was always something I swore against. I have spent years querying my various YA fantasy novels, and although I’ve had some lovely feedback from different industry professionals, it hasn’t worked out that way for me. I attended a YALC event with a writer friendContinue reading “Writing & Publishing – The Indie Route & My Personal Experience So Far”
Looking For Arc Readers For My Debut YA Fantasy Novel, ‘STEEL PRINCESS’!
Do you, like me, love a YA fantasy story about a Princess returning to her home Kingdom? With lots of fairytale elements, and some futuristic themes as well? If so, might you be interested in becoming an Arc reader for my upcoming debut novel about a teenage android, raised by humans, with a mission toContinue reading “Looking For Arc Readers For My Debut YA Fantasy Novel, ‘STEEL PRINCESS’!”
Big News!
What a productive start to the new year: three days in to 2022, I’m quite excited to reveal that my debut novel, Steel Princess, is currently with my editor, Katie Wismer! I’ve watched her YouTube videos on writing and editing for years, so I was quite excited when I received her sample edit and thenContinue reading “Big News!”
2022 Writing & Publishing Goals
So I have some very exciting writing plans coming in 2022, starting with publishing my first book, Steel Princess, a YA fantasy novel with both futuristic and fairytale elements about a teenage android who discovers she’s from the Steel City of Elysia, a Queendom ruled by a cruel android Queen. This book has been nineContinue reading “2022 Writing & Publishing Goals”
Happy Birthday Hooked On Words Editorial!
How time flies! I still remember when I first decided to create my little editing business two years ago. I’d been working for a charity in London as the Head of Literature, organising the charity’s book blog, writing book reviews and much more, running a book tour and organising workshops, as well as trying toContinue reading “Happy Birthday Hooked On Words Editorial!”
Cover Reveal – Steel Princess, my YA Debut, Coming July 2022
Do you love stories with slightly futuristic elements, but also a fantastical twist as well? Think, Marissa Meyer’s Cinder, Spare and Found Parts by Sarah Maria Griffin, The Kingdom by Jess Rothenberg, and more? Well, my first novel has androids and cyborgs, but it also has pirates, elves, mermaids and sirens as well. I hopeContinue reading “Cover Reveal – Steel Princess, my YA Debut, Coming July 2022”
April Grace 