Episode 1 of #Reid2Write – Catherine Ryan Howard talks Blogging and her Debut Novel

Kerrygold. Saoirse Ronan. Rory McIlroy. Proud and distinctly Irish, despite claims by our near cousins to the contrary. The first guest on my new feature series #Reid2Write is a self-publishing phenomenon from Cork, Ireland. Her first foray into self-publishing was back in 2010 with the release of Mousetrapped – a hilarious account of her adventures in […]

The Good, The Bad and The Edit (Editor Review 1 – Bubblecow)

So you’ve sold your Granny and managed to stump up the fees for an editor. Nice job! If you haven’t, I suggest you read this post. Aspiring authors looking to take their self-published novel to the next level would be advised to do some research and find out which editor is the best for them. […]

How To Get More Followers – In Practice (Part 2 of 3)

In the last post I mentioned some best practices on how to get more followers for your website or blog. It’s important to understand your own motive for blogging because it is a huge commitment and to do it well, longer-term requires a lot of self-discipline and honesty which I go into on this post. For […]