Take the plunge

Take the plunge

It was back in 2013, when I made the first heart-stopping investment in myself and my business. I’d just been made redundant after 15 years as a journalist when the masthead I was editing closed. AND I was on the wrong side of 50. I was pretty scared — I’d...
How to seduce a publisher

How to seduce a publisher

I’ve been writing a series about how to win publishing deals, which is very nice of me because I’m a big advocate of self-publishing. But if you really want a publisher, I’m writing a series on how to win them over. There are 10 tips and you can see the full list here, and then check out tips 1#, #2, and #3 in more detail.