Do we really need more male novelists?
May 14, 2025
Do we really need more male novelists? Or just a broader idea of whose stories matter?
Told in six ‘episodes’ like a binge-worthy streaming drama, three lost souls collide in
the turbulent UK summer of 2024. Love, loss, and identity pull them apart…
until an unlikely friendship changes everything.
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Marketing a book Isn’t just for publishers anymore (and that’s a good thing)
April 23, 2025
How I learned (the hard way) how much marketing matters when you’re the one making sure people know your new book is out.
Found Family in Fiction: Why We Need These Stories More Than Ever
April 10, 2025
In times where everything feels a little bit wrong, found family matters more than ever, and it’s the rock on which I built ‘Rainbows and Lollipops’ my new novel out in June.
The family we choose: Why chosen families matter more than ever
February 19, 2025
When the world pushes us out, we build our own: How chosen families shape LGBTQ+ lives, resilience, and belonging.
Why indie bookshops and indie authors need to work together
January 22, 2025
Amazon is one of those habits that’s hard to kick. I want to break my online habit and buy all my books from people who care about publishing.
Social Media: Meet your new Facebook Fake Friend
January 3, 2025
Social networks were supposed to bring people together. Meta’s plan to insert AI-generated “users” into the mix risks eroding the last scraps of authenticity.