by njsimmonds1 | Oct 25, 2016 | The Path Keeper, Writing tips
I had a giggle with a fellow author the other day. “I offered to beta read a friend’s first draft,” she told me. “Except she was worried I might steal her idea.” And we laughed and laughed and laughed. Why? Because if you are a writer by trade, be it a fiction author...
by njsimmonds1 | Sep 28, 2016 | The Path Keeper, Writing for Young Adults, Writing tips
I write Romance Fantasy novels for young adults. When people ask me ‘why did you choose to write Romance?’ I answer ‘I didn’t’. Very few writers choose what genre they wish to specialise in before they start plotting story lines and ideas, they simply write the kind...