Feb 4, 2021 | Editorial Services
I was excited to be on a webinar, run by The Society of Authors, with Harper North Publishing Director, Genevieve Pegg and Alice Murphy-Pyle, Head of Marketing, talking about their ambitions for Harper North, what makes a good submission and how they work with...
Jan 30, 2021 | Editorial Services
How to indicate speech in your Novel If you are perplexed by using single or double quotation or whether to place the punctuation inside or outside the speech marks, this short guide is just for you. Speech can be Indirect, where someone’s words or ideas are reported...
Jan 26, 2021 | Editorial Services
You would be amazed at the number of simple spelling mistakes I find missed by authors and spellcheck. These word crimes are due to Homophones. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spelling. They go undetected because the...
Jan 26, 2021 | Editorial Services
They say, “Never judge a book by its cover,” but that is precisely what we do. Your book spine or book cover has only 8 seconds to impress a bookshop browser to purchase. For eBooks, the click time reduces to 2 seconds as readers peruse several thumbnails....
Oct 17, 2020 | Book Club Bursts
| A Novel by Clare Morrall | In a world prone to violent flooding, Britain, ravaged 20 years earlier by a deadly virus, has been largely cut off from the rest of the world. Survivors are few and far between, most of them infertile. Children, the only hope for the...
