Today we look at the process of an author recording their own audio books. We examine what is involved, what is needed and whether or not it is worth the author's time and effort in producing the recording to achieve a good quality result.
Talking about interesting stuff relating to writers and the world of writing in general.
Tuesday, 29 March 2022
Thursday, 24 March 2022
B054. REGISTERING BOOKS IN AUSTRALIA
This podcast is aimed at listeners who are authors or potential authors living and publishing in Australia, although some of the content will apply to all Indie Authors. We explain how to submit your book to the Australian Library system.
The link to the Prepublication Data Service website is:
https://www.nla.gov.au/using-library/services-publishers/prepublication-data-service
Friday, 18 March 2022
P071. DESCRIBING CHARACTERS VIVIDLY
It is eesential that when writing about your characters they must not only be relevant to the story but they must stand out. Characters need to be described vividly and be exacting in their role within the story to keep the readers engaged.
Tuesday, 22 February 2022
B53. MY TIPS TO HELP YOU WRITE BETTER
As an author I am always willing to share what I have learnt with new, developing and even established authors. Here I offer you a number of tips that I hope will help you improve your writing ability.
Thursday, 17 February 2022
P070 WANT TO WRITE A GREAT QUERY LETTER
Wanting to attract a literary agent? Here we offer you some advice on the principles of writing a good query letter, what it should and should not include, how to do it and what happens afterwards; including the downside to not getting a response!
Saturday, 12 February 2022
B052. WHOSE POINT OF VIEW IS IT PLEASE
Who is the narrator of your story? In all stories knowing this is important, even in a children's picture book Here we offer a quick explanation on why you need to get your POV correct from the very start of your story.
Monday, 7 February 2022
P069. THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF WRITING
Many writers sometimes get feelings of negativity when it comes to their writing. This podcast takes you through the steps of how to recognise, learn to cope with and overcome this side of your creativity, changing them into positive feelings, thoughts and ideas.