When we think of books with characters who are in the military or emergency services, most of us think of war books. Yet, it is so much more than that. How do we get the characters correct when we write such characters? Today, I talk to Dani Pettrey about writing realistic military characters. 

Today I am chatting to award winning Cover Designer, Jessica Bell about the process of designing books and how the cover designer and author can work together. 

Sometimes we need to just take stock of what we are doing and ignorer to do that we need to step back a little. So, today's episode is dedicated to just that. 

Having just been to a writing conference ad looking at four more in the next four weeks I thought this was a good opportunity to talk about the benefits and value of writing conferences. Today I'm chatting to Susan McVey about her experiences as a writer attending them and I give my perspective on attending as a speaker. 

TikTok have recently made several changes. Fond out how these effects you as an author and how you can use these to support your book marketing.

How dependent are we on technology as writers and how can we prepare for times when technology may not be available. Future planning for our author business. 

Self-editing is such an important part of the writing process and yet, many of us shy away from it. Today I talk to professional editor, Helen Sedgwick, about the steps involved in self-editing to publishing standard. 

I am currently on a 2 month book, speaking and research tour of the USA. Therefore, I'm bouncing in and out of states and cities and have no clue where I am or what I am doing. It is important for me to keep writing, so todays show has hints and tips for keeping your author career moving forward whilst on the move. 

Today I chat to Marissa Noelle about Writing Horror Fiction