Not All There 2?
Not All There was originally published back in 2017, six years on from then I have matured as a writer and a person. I wanted to re-write Claude’s story with distance and the experience that 7 years of...
View ArticleHow the cover for Not All There was designed
My vision for the cover of Not All There was monochromatic minimalism. I knew that the content of the book would be quite intense and I did not want bright colours or aggressive imagery to overwhelm...
View ArticleAbout The Author
Are you interested in what is written on the ‘About the Author’ page? Would you rather not know not what the author of your favourite novel looks like or how many cats they have? I am always curious to...
View ArticlePart2-What am I looking for in an author’s page?
I wasn’t really expecting to do a Part 2 on this but over on the Threads app, follow me @janetheauthor, I discovered that a lot of people don’t want or need to know about the author who wrote the book...
View ArticleCall in Sick, I’ve found some poetry.
As my ‘About the Author’ section states I am a big fan of Found Poetry, and it’s no lie. Just the other I found this great piece of found poetry that really spoke to me. Some of you might be asking...
View ArticleCrisis management as a part of self-mentoring
Last time in my post Why do I talk about self-mentoring? I briefly talked about my journey on how my personal development practice otherwise known as ‘self-mentoring’ had brought me success in seeing...
View ArticleA poem a day, keeps the …. away
Every Monday I write a series of writing goals for myself, (and I post these on Threads @janetheauthor) one of my daily goals, was to write poetry everyday. And last week I really took to it. Writing a...
View ArticleWhy am I doing an in-person book launch?
This Friday I will be hosting an in-person launch of my novella Not All There. Of course, in many ways I have been launching it for a little while now, sharing it with you and talking about how I wrote...
View ArticleWhy should you read Not All There? (An honest ad)
Why should you read Not All There? It’s a valid question, there are so many books, short stories, and novellas out there today and there’s not enough time to read them all. So why this one? The world...
View ArticleSix weeks in Europe
I would get the question “what is next?’ from the day I announced Not All There was to be published. “Are you going to write a sequel?” “Are you going to write another book?” Six weeks on from...
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