Seven reasons why authors should do blog tours

Seven reasons why authors should do blog tours

A couple of months ago, a friend of mine, the excellent romantic comedy author Audrey Davis, told me she’d recently done a blog tour and that I should consider doing one. I was familiar with the concept of a blog tour, but I assumed you had to do them when your...
Our session at Barnes Children’s Literature Festival!

Our session at Barnes Children’s Literature Festival!

If someone had told me in December that I would be performing at a literature festival in London a mere six months after self-publishing my debut picture book, I would have laughed at them. But that’s exactly what happened this weekend. Along with two friends –...
Meet Us at the Barnes Children’s Literature Festival!

Meet Us at the Barnes Children’s Literature Festival!

I am delighted to reveal that I will be appearing at the Barnes Children’s Literature Festival 2018! I will be taking part in this wonderful annual event with my fellow children’s authors, Paul Ian Cross and Sylva Fae, on Saturday 12 May. As part of the...
Universal links and why authors need them

Universal links and why authors need them

In an earlier article I discussed in detail why authors need Amazon reviews. With thousands of new books, both indie and traditionally published, hitting the market every month, authors need to do everything humanly possible to convince customers to buy their book...