

Visiting my agent and publisher in NYC!
So apart from getting to write and read all day, I get to visit my USA publisher and agent. Who wouldn't want to be an author? It's been...


Glitches and Smooshing Words
So with mere months to go to the birth of my book baby, what's happening in my world? Well, the book cover is about to be finalised after...


Reading Emails Doesn't Count As Quality Reading Time
I tend to avoid emails because they distract me from my writing, but today I received a pleasant email in my inbox: Hey, you’re a...


What's on your bucket list?
I started a bucket list toward the end of Primary School and have added to it ever since. It began with a fascination with Egypt and so...


This Writer Played Hookie and Learnt Something
Here's a little insight into the life of a writer ... yesterday I found myself stuck with a decision: wait for the edits from my...


Lessons From a Writer at Varuna House
Once upon a time on a blog far far away I wrote this little piece about going to Varuna House—that was 3 years ago and it’s interesting...


CLOUDWISH BY FIONA WOOD
Totally loved this book. I have a new favorite author! The concept of the wish, the protagonist's uncertainty throughout, the insight...


Need A Literary Agent? Just Add Water.
Yes it is that simple. Here's the formula to follow and I'll walk through each component one step at a time. Fantastic query + unique...


EPISODE TEN
Setting: Beanie’s Café in Malibu, Los Angeles. SHAE’s phone bings and she mutes it and zips it into her bag. HARPER: Ignoring your texts?...


EPISODE EIGHT
SETTING: The White Room in DREW’s home in Sydney. Jamison and DREW are both pacing around the room. JAMISON: The police say it has to be...


EPISODE SIX
SETTING: Beanies café in Malibu, Los Angeles. HARPER is trying to cheer up SHAE. HARPER: Good to see you Shae. How are you holding up,...


EPISODE FOUR
SETTING: SHAE and DREW are slumped in The White Room lounge in DREW’s house in Sydney. SHAE: I need some of what they gave to Finn. I’m...