New Year Sale
New Year Sale! Well, Christmas is over, the new year is rolling in, and what better way to start it than with a sale? Yes, my £50 sale is back for the new year… Any manuscript, any size, edited or proofread for £50. So if you spent your holidays polishing up that manuscript you have […]
Do You Need A Proofreader?
Do you need a proofreader? Oh, hell yes! Let me tell you, before I ran this through AI, and then got my husband to check it, this had at least 5 mistakes. Now, before you start clutching your pearls and gasping… “But you’re a proofreader!” Let me explain. You see. No matter who you are, […]
Beta Readers vs Editors: Do you know the difference?
Beta Readers VS Editors Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay What’s the difference between a beta reader and an editor? I admit, when I first started writing I had no idea. In fact, the name beta reader was alien to me. As I started my editing journey, I discovered I’m not the only one […]
Can you take criticism?
Can You Take Criticism? Image by Anne Karakash from Pixabay This is a question you must ask yourself if you want to be a writer. By nature, we humans have an opinion and no matter where you are, there is always an abundance of people ready to tell you theirs. This applies tenfold to […]
Expectations VS Reality
Have you ever had an idea and ran with it and only later realised you have no idea what you’re doing?
That was me.
In retrospect, I should have known this would happen as I did the same thing when I wrote my first book. I just thought, “I want to write a book” and it was only when I was halfway through that I realised I had no idea what I was doing.
Regrettably, I never learned
