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Sep 212 min read

Keeping Characters Dynamic

I only started my writing career after I had been treated for breast cancer and took early retirement. Who would have thought that...

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Sep 143 min read

An Extract from The First Cut

The first novel in my Jane Renwick Thrillers series of novels is The First Cut . The second in the series, A Fighting Chance, will be...

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Mar 22 min read

How to Write a Blurb for a Book

If you ask a reader why they chose to buy a certain book you will get a variety of responses. Perhaps it was written by an author whose...

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Sep 17, 20225 min read

How To Turn Your Novel Into A TV Series by Tim Hawken

I know that for many authors having their work translated from book to film or TV is a dream. Here is Tim Hawken's step by step guide to...

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Jan 4, 20181 min read

5* Review for Hunter's Chase by Katie

Katie enjoyed reading the crime thriller published by Crooked Cat Books, Hunter's Chase and gave the novel a 5* review on Amazon. Thank...

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