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Slow Books – A (fairly) quiet Rant

June 12, 2015 By nicky Leave a Comment

Slow Books – A (fairly) quiet Rant

  Why did I decide to Kickstart Island – rather than conventionally publish? Some answers here. Along with some discussion on the current state of childrens’ publishing.  Link above to Candy Gourlay’s blogsite, where the article first appeared in May 2015.  

Tips for Writers

March 11, 2015 By nicky 4 Comments

Tips for Writers

Tips for Writers by Nicky Singer When people ask me for writing tips, I always remember the remark of the agent who turned down my first novel. ‘Is there any hope?’ I asked. ‘Well,’ he replied, ‘at least you’ve finished a book. Most people want to have written a book, but far fewer actually want […]

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