Category: Book Love

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July Book Review Round Up

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There was a big focus on Crime/Thrillers this month - with many thanks to the Sisters in Crime for supplying such brilliant reading material. Here is the July review summary: *** "the Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living A Good Life" by Mark Manson ***** "Bridget Crack" by Rachel… Continue reading July Book Review Round Up

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My new book is almost ready!

sarahjwrites

"Gardening for Beginners: Hints and Tips for Melbourne Australia" by Sarah Jackson So you want to start a garden? No idea where to start? Then this may be the guide for you. "Gardening for Beginners" is a handy reference book with basic hints and tips for the new gardener. It contains no fancy terms, no superior… Continue reading My new book is almost ready!

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Panic editing, pitching and other messy processes.

sarahjwrites

I am bang, smack in the middle of rewriting (and I mean rewriting) my cosy mystery story. I received some exceedingly valuable feedback from an agent about this piece, and what it needs to reach a marketable point. Scary advice - but once I stopped sulking, and really looked it, I realised that she was… Continue reading Panic editing, pitching and other messy processes.