Writer's World

After a bit of internal discussion and a lot of googling, I've moved my blog to a wordpress site - my website. I've changed bec...

Today I'm actually writing on another blog - Ada Maria Soto, another NZ-based writer, has kindly opened her blog up for guest posting. T...

Negotiation is an undervalued art. And, contrary to popular belief, it doesn't become easier with practice. It just gets less hard. ...

In November 2015 I decided to run a giveaway for my readers - a series of downloadable short stories, called Upon a Time. All the stories i...

Yesterday  Into the River, an award-winning Young Adult novel, was restricted for sale by New Zealand's Censor's Office. You can re...

One Year On Nearly twelve months back I set out into the world of self-publishing. This post is by way of a farewell (for the time being,...

Margaret Atwood was asked by the Guardian to provide advice for aspiring writers. Her reply: 'Take care of your back.'  You want ...