Author of kooky cosy mysteries, cookbooks, general fiction and children's adventure stories.
I am nearly ready to submit my children's book manuscript for an initial assessment. I say nearly ready because I have been reading it through (for the third time) and have found at least one mistake on every page, and two errors in the story. It never ceases to amaze me that there are so… Continue reading Manuscript nearly ready to send in for a review
One the joys of taking some time out to be a full time writer is not having to face the commute to and from work everyday. This morning Melbourne woke to torrential rain, thunder and lightening. The roads were completely congested (according to the reports on the radio) and the train system was in chaos… Continue reading Glad to be working from home
I have set up a draft cover (front and back) for my children's book. I am aware that if it gets accepted by a commercial publisher that I will not have much say in the final look - but if I have to self publish then I need to have something ready to go. These… Continue reading Draft Cover – The Persian Bottle
The thoughts are whirling around in my head as I try to sort out what information belongs to which project. I know, I know, I know and I know. You don't have to tell me that it is a BIG mistake to try and tackle more than one writing project at a time, but every… Continue reading Unfinished Projects – More on the Writer’s Journey
Sarah Jackson 