Children's Books, Pete and the Perilous Persian Bottle, The Persian Bottle, Writers Journey

Where to now?

I have re-writen the first five chapters of "The Persian Bottle" - now called "Pete and the Perilous Persian Bottle" and I am very happy with the suggested changes.  The feedback I received has been really helpful and I can see the difference it is making already.  I am hopeful that the changes will make… Continue reading Where to now?

Books, Publishing Readiness Dysmorphia, The Persian Bottle, Writers Journey

So what was the feedback on the manuscript?

Well it was all okay I guess.  I have some fabulous leads in terms of a publisher who may be interested (all about quality of work and timing of submission), and some excellent ideas for the story.  On the positive side the characters, their interactions, theme and location went down a treat, however I need… Continue reading So what was the feedback on the manuscript?

Books, Cover Art, The Persian Bottle, Writers Journey

Draft Cover – The Persian Bottle

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