Author Spotlight interview with Ashley Wong and Alan Walton

I was recently asked to give a talk on marketing, which I named ‘Beyond the Book’. Because my best piece of advice is to start marketing your book from the moment you start writing it. If not before! When you start to talk about your book and do your research in the early stages, you…

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Author Spotlight interview with Dr Carol Samuel

The start of the pandemic last year prompted many people to decide to write a book and today’s featured author is one of these. After her book had sat in her head for the best part of 10 years, Dr Carol Samuel made the decision to write her book, The Tenacious Student. At the same…

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Author Spotlight interview with Jim James

Every author goes on their unique journey writing a book. We love to find out what’s worked, what hasn’t and what could have worked better. A few weeks ago, I shared some of the stories from authors who have recently been published. And my colleague, Sheryl Andrews, recently interviewed Jim James for the Author Spotlight…

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Interview with Lorraine Palmer, author of Raw Food in a Flash

In our Author’s Journey Facebook group this week, Sheryl Andrews interviewed Librotas client, Lorraine Palmer. She started working with me with a VIP planning day in 2015 and published her book last year. Lorraine is the author of Raw Food in a Flash, written for peri-menopausal women and those going through the menopause. It includes…

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The problem with running a writing retreat

It’s Sunday morning and it’s 3.30am. I wake up suddenly and it’s quiet, too quiet and the room is pitch black. The silence is occasionally interrupted by a donkey baying in the distance. And then my mind starts whirring, ideas flying around in my creative brain. After 30 minutes of thinking, I know I have…

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21 Days to Manage your Critic starts today

I’d like to remind you that we’re live at 1pm today, Monday 11 January, for the Manage your Critic 21 day online programme. Before I remind you of the bonuses that we’re offering, I’d like to share a personal story. I almost didn’t publish my latest book The Mouse That Roars.

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Manage your critic – new podcast

Fed up of your critic stopping you from achieving what you want in your business? Then listen to this podcast with myself and Sheryl Andrews, The Strength and Solution Detective, where we share our stories and introduce you to the 21 Day Manage your Critic programme that starts in January 2016. Here’s the link to listen…

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Sheryl's Success Story

I’m not one to blow my own trumpet but I thought you’d be interested in this email I received from one of my clients last week.  This is a lady who I’ve known for many years and she’s been my coach at times during my journey too.  Specialising in clean language coaching, she helped me during…

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