One of the joys of writing picture books is deciding on the images that must compliment the story. After all, pictures tell 50% of the story and therefore they need to be great. In this podcast I talk about finding and working with an artist/illustrator and some finer points you need to know.
Talking about interesting stuff relating to writers and the world of writing in general.
Monday, 6 March 2023
Monday, 27 February 2023
P099 BEING ATTACKED UNNECESSARILY
What do you do when you think you have been verbally attacked unnecessarily? As a mentor this recently happened to me and it was not nice. So this is how I resolved the problem and how I turned it into a positive for other authors.
Monday, 20 February 2023
B075 VARY YOUR SENTENCE STRUCTURE
When writing it is often too easy to fall into the trap of writing the same old same sentences. Today we talk about you can vary your sentences with the easiest of adjustments, whether it be adding words, removing them or simply just placing them in a differing order.
Monday, 13 February 2023
P098 TIPS FOR ASPIRING WRITERS PT 3
Becoming a writer can be easy or hard depending on your mindset. In the final part of this 3-part podcast we conclude with our learning from established writer/authors from across the generations. Having been kind enough to share their perspective on how writing should be approached in order to achieve success, we conclude this series and hope you have learnt much to help you in your writing.
Thursday, 9 February 2023
P097 TIPS FOR ASPIRING WRITERS PT 2
Becoming a writer can be easy or hard depending on your mindset. Understanding the genre and style of your writing is also an important part in any writing. In the second of this 3-part podcast we continue learning more from established writer/authors from across the generations, as they offer their perspective on how writing should be approached in order to achieve success.
Sunday, 5 February 2023
P096 TIPS FOR ASPIRING WRITERS PT 1
Becoming a writer can be easy or hard depending on your mindset. Research plays an important part in any writing genre or style. In this 3-part podcast we take on board advice from established writer/authors from across the generations. What is offered is their perspective on how writing should be approached in order to achieve success.
Sunday, 29 January 2023
B074 SELLING YOUR AUDIOBOOK
With audio books becoming more and more popular we give you some tips about the best places where you can sell your audio book in order to gain the best return for your efforts.