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Why authors need many routes to market

Not everyone wants to buy a traditional, printed, bound book. Some want a digital book, some want an audio book and some love the book so much they want to buy an accompanying music CD. This is why many of my own books are available as print books, ebooks, workshops, online courses, podcasts and more.

The more ways you can find to deliver your message the better. Don’t get left [...]

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Loving when a plan comes together

How being persistent and joining the dots can help you become a successful writer. Jo Parfitt shares some success stories of her own and writers, Linda Janssen and Niamh Ni Bhroin, to inspire you to reach for your [...]

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The sound of lasagne

It’s not often that a piece of writing strikes me as exceptional. But when I do I always mark it the text I am reading and commit the crime of folding over the corner of the page. A piece of writing has to be particularly fine if I then go the length of carrying the book with me to read out to people (anyone who will listen actually) and off the scale if I take the final step and type it up to circulate to those outside my immediate reach. Well, that is what happened with half a page of text in Michael Wright’s C’est La Folie. [...]

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