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  • Starting the year with my biggest writing fail

    Who started this year with a gleeful commitment to a resolution or a word? Not me. As an aspiring fiction writer I have chosen not to start the year with a clean slate.

    Nope. I’m starting the year by looking at one of my biggest writing fails and finding the lessons in it to help me become a successful published author…

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  • Six books to read if you want more Olympic vibes

    Hands up if loved watching the Tokyo Olympics? *Throws both hands up like she’s just landed from the vault* I couldn’t get enough of it and welcomed the distraction from the daily news in Australia about Covid outbreaks and lockdowns. It’s impossible to pick which moments were the best, from the Aussie swimmers slaying in […]

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  • Three considerations you must make when writing copy

    I have no doubt that you have already researched and read about the different ways to communicate with your clients or customers online. Whether you’re drafting a blog post, creating marketing materials or have something to say on social media, getting that perfect message across can be tricky… I’ve tried to make it easier for […]

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  • Here to help: Business writing and engagement

    I’m opening this post with a confession… When I had my first son something happened inside, like a lightning bolt striking out my professional personality. I had started my freelance business a year before giving birth with the plan that it would be a great way to earn a living, while working it around my […]

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  • Is there a Tinder for publishing?

    Have you ever considered that finding a publisher is just like dating? Oh, it is so similar, and the rejections feel just as sharp! Well, folks I’m back at it in more ways than one! This is my first blog post back for the year (excuse my tardy start, the holidays and the back to […]

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