My Book Deal Moment

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. My book deal rite-of-passage happened in two moments, both instrumental in bringing What Pretty Girls Are Made Of to life, though at the time my manuscript was called War Paint – and I was ready to go to battle to get my three … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Lindsay Jill Roth

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I first started writing fiction 25 years ago. I wrote my first novel (a thriller based on my time as newsreader on Breakfast TV) and sent it to a couple of agents and publishers who said that they thought I could write well, but … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Debbie Rix

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The year was 1998. The place was Trinidad, a Caribbean island. I was staying with my cousin Reggie on my way to Guyana to visit my mother – and taking my two children to visit their grandparents there for the first time. We had … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Sharon Maas

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.After 20 years of trying to get published and reaching an all-time self-confidence low, Angela Marsons finally experienced that magical book deal moment. Now an Amazon bestseller, Angela joins us to talk about her journey. … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Angela Marsons

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I’d entered three chapters and a synopsis of the book to the Sunday Mail Fiction Competition just a day or two after I’d got back from two weeks in Spain. I’d gone away specifically to knit together three years of work on The … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Mairi Wilson