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What happens when your life revolves around books? It’s funny, but I’ve been a writer of some description for so long, I can’t [...]
November 18, 2025
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Woohoo! A big celebration this Beltaine weekend because I have exciting news… novel WIP #8 is finally done. Hurray! For those who [...]
May 3, 2025
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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 [...]
March 16, 2023
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Last week on Instagram, TikTok and Twitter I discovered that statistics from a blog post I wrote a year ago (How many people who write a novel [...]
February 9, 2023
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I received a much needed pick-me-up today – an email from a publisher requesting the full manuscript for my recently finished literary [...]
December 8, 2020
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Writing is a business; no sooner than an author finishes one book, they’re on to the next project. At the moment, I’m working on two [...]
November 26, 2019
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Although it doesn’t feel like spring here in chilly Northern Ireland, I have finally dusted off the literary cobwebs and started working on [...]
April 4, 2019
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This post is technically a month overdue (no pun intended, considering I am on maternity leave), but between being busy with two author [...]
August 8, 2017
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After 5 drafts, I’m down to the last 50 pages of my second novel. With any luck, this one could become my debut – more on the reasons [...]
May 10, 2017
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What with all my recent magazine publications and correspondence with editors on forthcoming poetry collections and book length stories (more on [...]
August 27, 2014
Leilanie Stewart 