In publishing news this week … Oh, the excitement… Dean Koontz has taken a deal with Amazon Publishing . Industry pundits are interested...

As I write this I am sitting in a car looking out on Cook Strait. On a good day you can see the South Island. Today I just see an empty...

This week I sat down with a bunch of committed writing friends to start to pull together four months of creative ideas of what to inc...

If you have a pitch-perfect awesome VOICE to your manuscript, you could have other weaknesses. But if you have a weak voice, you're scr...

Last week I referred to the media frenzy surrounding Into The River, which won Senior Fiction and Book of The Year at the Ne...

Today I popped into The Children’s Bookshop and noticed a new series being promoted...what was so interesting to me was this ...

I’m always up for a good conversation and there are many happening in the publishing blogosphere this week. Publish...

This week I have spent a lot of time staring out through car windows as we have traveled the length of the North Island. We do...