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Dumping the Third Act Breakup
It's a tale as old as time: boy meets girl > they fall in love > complications arise > they break up > they make up for their happily...

Rebecca Minelga
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Interview with co-authors Kate Hyers & J.C. Smith
Interview with co-authors Kate Hyers & J.C. Smith
Shelby Reed
Aug 3, 20244 min read


Interview with an Editor
Since my hair-brained idea at the start of 2021 to change my MHA a year into the program to something I was more passionate about, my MFA...

Brittany McMunn
Jun 4, 20245 min read


Why Conquest is Different
Not all that long ago I sat in my office chair, I'm sure on the phone with my business colleague as I am most days, and tried wracking my...

Brittany McMunn
Apr 13, 20245 min read


Meeting Your Heroes
I’ve heard it said to “never meet your heroes.” However, there are certain people who impact your life in such a profound way that it...

Greg Jones
Apr 1, 20243 min read


3 Lessons Learnt From My Release Day
It was a dark and stormy night. At the southern tip of the African continent an innocent author lay sound asleep, relishing the short...

Arini Vlotman
Mar 26, 20243 min read


An Exclusive Submission? In This Economy?
I recently participated in an online pitch event and, I'll admit, I was thrilled to receive an editor like within minutes of posting my...

Rebecca Minelga
Mar 11, 20245 min read


Finding Help in Unexpected Places: The Experience of a Self-Published Author
The thought of publishing my first novel and becoming an indie author was simply daunting. For many months I was focused on finishing my...

Simi Ramdutt
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Do You Really Want to Write a Villain?
Not everyone is cut out to write evil characters.
Shelby Reed
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Unleashing Your Inner Confidence: Tips & Trick for Authors
As the author of a book, you on the other hand might be riddled with fear, self-doubt, and #anxiety as you sit back and wait.
Shelby Reed
Feb 2, 20243 min read


The Art of Writing a Book Blurb
There often comes a point during the publishing process in which you will be asked to write a #BookBlurb. Now, don’t start panicking just...
Shelby Reed
Jan 25, 20242 min read


Personal Writing Habits of a Novice Writer
Originally written in 2021 as I was trying to discover who I was as a writer I think as writers we spend the majority of our constructive...

Brittany McMunn
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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