Writing and Publishing Fiction

Research your novel without leaving home

Immerse your reader in places you’ve never been

Three quick self-editing tips

Get your manuscript up to scratch

Characters who act and feel

A couple of insights from award-winning writers

How do I ‘pitch’ my book?

Prepare and put yourself out there for possible publication

The first novel you publish won’t be the first one you write

How many trial runs are required?

On foreshadowing

How to build to satisfying crises and conclusions

Hold your reader’s attention with precise placement and progression

Two essential elements for…

Do you have to choose a genre?

If your writing transcends genre boundaries, how do you talk about it?

Reading to write

It can be hard to write in frightening times, but favourite books will see you through