52 weeks of blog prompts
Since I set out on my 365-day blog challenge in 2022, many have been in touch to ask about topics to blog about. When we have something to say, share,...
A book website
I have noticed that many famous non-fiction writers have a separate website for their books. Sometimes they have only a book website for only one book. I had a think...
Writer Self-Care
When we start opening up in the written word, something magical happens. We are able to uncover memories we had forgotten about, experiences we haven't thought about for a long...
What is a Blog Book Tour?
A Blog Book Tour is incredibly exciting to prepare for a book launch. A traditional book tour is when an author goes from town to town to sign their books...
Facebook for Writers
It can be overwhelming to even consider yourself a writer. And really quite scary to 'put it out there' when you have created something. Writing is a lonely activity and...
Sell your Writing
It is vital to have a website if you want to sell your writing. There are many writers who have a one- or 2-page website for their individual books, but...
The Realities of Publishing
by Gavin Prinsloo Writing poetry has become a quintessential part of modern life. For many, considering the traumas and changes of life since 2020, where unprecedented poetry submissions on countless...
Author Marketing
It's tough to write a book, but the challenge really begins once the book has been published. Author marketing is like any other marketing for a product or service. Throwing...
Publishing Tips
"What are your top publishing tips?" is a common question I get asked. After reading 'A Nun and the Pig. Tales from South Africa', people say they like my writing...
Publish on Amazon
There are many lessons, I am sure, you can take away from the Covid-19 Pandemic from 2022 - 2021. So many people have started looking for new skill to make...
Walking Tour Guiding – the Book
I am trying out a number of ways to get this book written. I love writing, but when the project feels too big, it gets overwhelming and nothing much happens....