I’m delighted to be able to offer an updated and expanded version of my popular All You Need is a Six-Pack Workshop through the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s Learning Programme. This workshop has been given at several Romance Writers of America chapter meetings, including NJRW and BCRW, and at the Romance Writers of Australia conference. Articles … Read more
Many thanks to those of you who pointed out that Romance University doesn’t exist any longer, and for asking if I could provide the posts for you to access here. Yes, of course. 🙂 Instead of links to the now-defunct website, I’ve given you the ability to download the articles for yourself. The first, entitled Surviving … Read more
During my recent blog tour, to support A Perfect Distraction, Romance University was kind enough to have me return for a guest slot. I’ve been asked to provide a link to the article I wrote, The Dos and Don’ts of Critiquing which provided helpful tips on working with a critique partner or group and on … Read more
I’ve been asked to provide links to two recent articles I wrote for Romance University, so here they are! The first article, entitled Surviving Nearly There, looks at how to get through what I think was the toughest part of my journey to publication. I provide some tips on things you might try – things … Read more
Baffled by the number of craft books out there? Bewildered by all the different workshops telling you how to write your book? Bothered that you’re doing it wrong? All You Need is a Six-Pack is an interactive workshop that will show you how to develop a writer’s tool kit that works for you, by looking at your … Read more
As a veteran of numerous pitches to editors and agents, I’m often asked for advice on how to survive that all-important pitch session. Panic-Free Pitching is an interactive workshop that gives practical hints and tips, an invaluable list of dos and don’ts and all the necessary tools to make the most of your appointment. Based … Read more
I’ve been asked if I could make the resources from my workshops available on my website. So, that’s what I’ll be doing on this page. I’ll also be including links to articles and blog posts on various For Writer topics. Feel free to download and use the materials posted here –Â I hope they are helpful. … Read more
