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How to Plan a Successful Book Tour

How to Plan a Successful Book Tour

  A couple of years ago, after completing a successful writers’ workshop tour in Europe, I shared tips here on how to do it. In June/July this year, I will be taking my new non-fiction, A Biography of Story, A

Trish June 1, 2017August 8, 2017 Better Writing Tips Read more

Generous Marketing: book promotion for introverts

All authors of every genre are expected to promote their work however it is published. Some publishers assess a writer’s social media presence – the so-called ‘author platform’ – before even considering a submission for publication. Extraverts may revel in

Trish December 1, 2016August 14, 2019 publishing Read more

6 Good Reasons to Write a One-page Synopsis

6 Good Reasons to Write a One-page Synopsis

“Writing the synopsis was harder than writing the book!” How often have you heard that, or said it yourself? An even greater challenge is a one-page synopsis, but there are huge benefits to tackling it whether you write fiction, non-fiction,

Trish February 22, 2013March 10, 2018 Better Writing Tips, Featured, publishing, Writing Read more

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A compelling travel read and a treat for history lovers.

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“Absolutely wonderful. One of the most fascinating book I’ve read in years.” Valerie Poore, travel writer

“A fantastic read, and gives colour to every period of history it covers.” Sam Law, reviewer

 

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A cultural  history of the power of stories in the comedy and tragedy of human affairs.

“Wonderfully written...when you read her books you are in good company.” (Goodreads review)

“Each chapter is a delight ... one superb storyteller telling a great story about another.” Put It In Writing book blog.

Available from UK bookshops and worldwide from The Book Depository.

 

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'An enormously enjoyable book with tender moments, beautiful descriptive passages and plenty of humour.' Christina O’Reilly

“An unusually perceptive eye guide a lucid, candid and entertaining narrative through a series of adventures ... an alluring and accurate account.” The Australian

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A new ebook edition of this popular illustrated travelogue

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“Astounding description, a detailed and lush understanding of language.” Justin Bogdanovitch, In Classic Style magazine.

“An exceptional example of travel memoir...intelligent, thoughtful and entertaining.” Dionne Lister, Amazon review.

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“This is an essential ‘How To’ manual for writers of every sort.” Anne Stormont, Words with Jam.

‘Don’t write before you read this.’ Anne Coates, Amazon Review

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“A rewarding and encouraging book for anyone looking to write.”  Lyndsay Healy, New Writer Magazine.

“Each chapter is like attending a master class in creative writing.” Anne Coates, Writers’ Block.

The following two ebooks are available free for private study. They are copyright and no text or images may be reproduced or published without the author’s written permission. To request a copy of either ebook, please use the CONTACT page on the header bar.

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“An eye-opening addition to understanding the psychology of story-telling across time...a remarkable achievement.” Dr Denis Wright, Amazon review.

 

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An illustrated ethnography of tourism and culture change on Marinduque Island in the Philippines.

“A powerful and inspirational book on a little known tradition.” Stavros Halvatzis, Amazon review.

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