Leilanie Stewart

Writing that confronts the nature of self
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  • Author branding is something that I’m always mindful of. As a novelist, poet and short story writer, it’s important to have a logo, [...]

    New brand header for my website and social media

    May 12, 2023
  • When I first started out as a writer with an aim to getting published, some creative friends and I decided to form a writing circle. We had a [...]

    Should writers join a writing group?

    May 8, 2023
  • If it takes a village to raise a child, then what does it take to produce a well-crafted book? A lot of eager hands and eagle eyes. If a writer [...]

    A writer needs an editorial team: meet my freelancers

    April 9, 2023
  • Alright, so with the first draft of novel WIP#6 finished, and while I am in full head-rinsing time from my Belfast Ghosts trilogy, I have been [...]

    Planning a sequel isn’t easy

    March 29, 2023
  • Exciting news… After one year and two months, draft 1 of novel WIP#6 is finished. This will be book 3 of my Belfast Ghosts trilogy. [...]

    Draft 1 of Belfast Ghosts Book 3 is finished!

    March 25, 2023
  • Everyone has a novel in them. You’ve heard that I’m sure. But there’s a world of difference between having an idea for a story [...]

    Can anyone write a novel?

    March 16, 2023
  • I’ve been writing professionally (defined here by a goal of publication) for 14 years. In that time, I have to say the art of sticking pen [...]

    Getting motivated to write when you aren’t feeling it

    February 21, 2023
  • If you’re an Indie author, then you’ll know that depending on what stage of the publishing process you’re at, you’re [...]

    How to price your books to attract readers

    February 1, 2023
  • I had an interesting conversation with some bookish friends the other day about books we’re currently reading and we got onto the topic of [...]

    Which is best: strong protagonists or flawed characters in fiction?

    January 27, 2023
  • Many thanks to Roisin Gorman at Sunday World for this amazing interview about my Belfast Ghosts Series books 1 and 2, The Blue Man and The Fairy [...]

    In the News! Interview in Sunday World

    January 15, 2023

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