Hello everyone! I’m writing this post to inform you of an amazing opportunity for authors from Eastern and Southern Africa. Namely;...

When I was in high school I always thought I wanted to be a writer but I never allowed myself to actually believe that I could be one....

Let’s begin by setting the scene. I was supposed to complete my Master's degree in 2016 but I was way behind on my thesis and had to take...

So I finished my first fantasy novel in 2018. It was a multiple P.O.V (point of view) Young Adult (YA). I queried it pretty extensively...

So as you can imagine when you first finish a book you’re astounded at your own ability to do so. Not everyone can finish writing a whole...

So here’s the thing about querying; it takes a lot of time. Once you have your polished manuscript, your query letter, your short...

The first time I received proper feedback from a professional editor was during the process of working on my adult fantasy novel for...

Manuscript - Often referred to as ms/MS. This is how your unpublished bok is referred to in the biz ;). *Note your manuscript must be...

There are many reasons to go with a smaller/Indie publisher. You can get more specialized attention and more experience working in...

So, this is The Moment that every querying author dreams of and it lived up to the hype. Sometimes you spend so long working towards a...

Journey to my first publishing contract