You may be wondering what this is and indeed I have been rather quiet about it. For years I wrote poems, more than a thousand. By the time I was ready to consider publishing, poetry was being dropped off the submission lists. The message that went around was that no one bought poetry. So theContinue reading "Starting again with poetry"
Preparing for a Book Fair
With four days to go it's panic time. Did I order enough books? Do I have enough postcards? This will be the first book fair I have been to as an author. It exhilarating and nerve wrecking all at the same time. The cat's idea of helping consists of opening the boxes and pulling theContinue reading "Preparing for a Book Fair"
Last Minute Editing
The whole process of editing can feel like it goes on forever. At some point, after almost giving up several times there is the end. More to the point it's an artificial end because this is where the draft is ready to hand off to someone else to check. There are a few things onContinue reading "Last Minute Editing"
Chantelle Griffin 