30 Before 30 | Things To Do
30 Before 30 | Things To Do I’m 25, and this year I’ll turn 26 years old. To me being 26 is a lot scarier than 25 because it officially means I’m closer to 30…
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My Writing Essentials
My Writing Essentials I spend my weekends writing. Be it a journalistic piece, a novel, or a blog post. I’m constantly writing away. When I’m working on a project I have certain writing essentials that…
Books Featuring the Publishing Industry
Books Featuring the Publishing Industry As a publishing professional and an avid reader, I love to combine my two worlds by reading books featuring the Publishing Industry. I’ve only found a few books so far,…
The Query Process | Writing
The Query Process | Writing Ironically as writers, we authors tend to add numbers to everything. The number of rejections we got, the number of drafts we’ve written, the number of books we’ve completed, and…
Reducing the Costs of Your Side Hustle While Keeping It Productive
These days, starting a side hustle is one of the most popular ways to improve your financial situation and get more money for the things you love and the necessities in your life. It’s also…
Best Places to Buy Notebooks
Best Places to Buy Notebooks Right now – or write now, I do love a pun – many of us are working from home, and therefore getting through notebooks like crazy. I love to write a…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | A Career in Marketing
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | A Career in Marketing For my last post for #WorkInPublishing week I thought I would share some insight into the area of marketing in publishing. I’ve worked as an Administrator and Social…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | My Journey Into Publishing
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | My Journey Into Publishing In my second post for #WorkInPublishing week, I thought I would share my journey into publishing. I didn’t want to be a publisher as a child. In fact…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | Publishing Myths
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | Publishing Myths This week is #WorkInPublishing week and I wanted to share some posts about the publishing industry. Today we’re kicking off with a post about publishing myths. There are tons of…
#MarketYourMarketing | Work In Publishing Special Workshop
#MarketYourMarketing | Work In Publishing Special Workshop From the 16th-20th November it’s #WorkInPublishing week on social media. Groups such as the Publishers Association and the Society of Young Publishers will be sharing extra resources and…
Getting Professional Photos Taken
Getting Professional Photos Taken As a writer, journalist and publisher I often need a headshot for use in bios and articles. I’ve previously used a work photo, but since I didn’t own the image or…
#MarketYourMarketing: October Workshops
#MarketYourMarketing: October Workshops I am thrilled by the response to my initial #MarketYourMarketing workshops in September. Over 300 people registered for each woMrkshop and between 90-150 people attended on the day, with many following up…
How to Network in Publishing
How to Network in Publishing During my recent #MarketYourMarketing workshop I opened the floor to questions, and one question that appeared quite frequently was ‘how do I network?’ Well, I thought I would answer that…
How to Stay Organised
How to Stay Organised While working from home, you would think it would be easier to stay organised. But that isn’t always the case. It’s easy to get distracted, forgetful and sometimes like lazy. So…