Dear readers of my blog, I am in the process of setting up a monthly author newsletter. Now, I do realise I am not yet published, but I see this as getting ready for when I do (and also so I am in the habit of writing it). What I am wondering is what would…
Work
Dream Job
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. What is your dream job?Full time author. Although it is more than a dream, it’s a goal I am actively working towards. I will get there. I’m currently in the editing stage of my fourth novel. Covid has thrown my writing…
Query Tuner
You probably didn’t notice, but on the menu of my website a new tab appeared a week or so ago: Query Tuner. Query Tuner is my side hustle (an additional job a person takes in addition to their primary job in order to supplement their income). I had been operating on a word of mouth…
Paper hack
On another blog recently we were invited to share hacks that make our life easier (especially things that solve “small, nagging problems”). I thought I would share the tip that I wrote about. I print a lot. And I mean a lot. While I type out my first draft of a manuscript, I edit on…
My Working Title
The Hub and I made a personal decision that when we had the Barbarians I would become a stay-at-home Mum. I didn’t stop working, I just took casual jobs that let me work around the kids – so I worked a series of jobs and often weird hours to accommodate them. As far as they…