James' Weblog

The last year I have made a concerted effort to get my novel published. Firstly I had to ensure it was as perfect as possible. To do this I joined a couple of writing groups for feedback on extracts I was a little unsure of. It was the best thing I’ve ever done and really [...]

How to pitch an article to a magazine is one of the most frequent questions I’m asked when holding journalism workshops and as is often the case within this industry, there’s no magical solution. But here are a couple of pointers.
Be direct and to the point. They want to know the genesis of your idea [...]