Just easing myself back into blogging with this quick post after a two week break. I’ve put together 10 writing goals for 2020. I hope you’ll stick with me, and we’ll see how many I can tick off by the end of the year. Photo by Juhasz Imre from Pexels Finish the first draft of book one in … Continue reading My Writing Goals for 2020
Category: My Writing Journey
Another Year, Another Novel
As the end of the year draws closer I'm feeling nostalgic and wanted to share some of my achievements. I decided to stop procrastinating and making a real go of my writing dream about eighteen months ago. For the first few months I did a little bit of writing, but not on a productive level. … Continue reading Another Year, Another Novel
My First Publisher Rejection
On 30th August I sent off the manuscript of my first novel to the open submissions for Avon Romance, part of publishing giant, Harper Collins. Yes, I was aiming high with my first ever submission to what is my dream publisher. At the time, I felt that my manuscript was as polished as I could … Continue reading My First Publisher Rejection
Writer’s Burnout
I apologise that I haven't done a personal post for quite a while. Things haven't been going badly for me, but they haven't been tip top lately either. I think I'm suffering from what I will label at writer's burnout. I'm not even sure if that is a thing, but that's what I'm calling it. … Continue reading Writer’s Burnout
My First Pit Mad
I mentioned last week that I was going to go full on with the madness that is associated with querying and participate in Pit Mad. So, I did. On Thursday 5th September I joined the many writers dreaming of having their work traditionally published and participated in my first Pit Mad. For those who have … Continue reading My First Pit Mad