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Book Giveaway Winner Announced!

Congratulations Jemma Thomas- you are the lucky winner of a signed copy of The Wilted Rose! 🎉🎉 I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for supporting this cause this week, it makes me so happy to be able to support causes like Mental Health Week with my books and writing. I hope… Continue reading Book Giveaway Winner Announced!

Kate's Writing Journey

Transcript: Byron Writers Festival Author Interview

As requested, this week in my Friday blog post I am posting a text transcript of my interview with Roz Hopkins at the Byron Writers Festival. Roz Hopkins: First you could tell us a little bit about your path as a writer, because I know you've got three books, so lets start  from the beginning… Continue reading Transcript: Byron Writers Festival Author Interview

Kate's Writing Journey

Author Talk Videos from Byron Writers Festival

Parts One and Two of my author talk at the Byron Writers Festival on Sunday 7th August 2016, speaking with Roz Hopkins from local publishing company Captain Honey, talking about my publishing journey and my new book, Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present. Unfortunately there was an issue with the filming of the second… Continue reading Author Talk Videos from Byron Writers Festival

Kate's Writing Journey

Reflections On My First Writers Festival Part Two

Part Two: Festival Day Already sleep deprived from a month of preparation, I had not a wink of sleep the night before my festival appearance. When I got out of bed at 6.30am, it was pure adrenaline that kick started me into the day. I left my friend Sonia's house at Lennox Head, and drove… Continue reading Reflections On My First Writers Festival Part Two

Kate's Writing Journey

Getting Back To What You Love

Newsletters.Email lists.Book marketing. Author platforms. Target audience. Book reviews. Websites. Social media. Social media advertising. Blogging. BRAIN FRY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KK1Dcnkepo8&feature=youtu.be The above is a video I made over a decade ago. As an author, I have been navigating the maze of book marketing and promotion for over thirteen years now. So much has changed in that… Continue reading Getting Back To What You Love