This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.2013 was a big year for me. In March I finished writing and polishing my novel, Our Endless Numbered Days, and sent it out to agents. In April I signed with Jane Finigan from Lutyens and Rubinstein, and in the middle of July I got … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Claire Fuller
My Book Deal Moment
My Book Deal Moment by Brooke Davis
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. It’s May 2013. I’m sitting in a café in Nova Scotia, Canada, checking my emails, sipping on a cup of tea. My two brothers are there, too. We haven’t seen each other for a while, and they’re talking about music again. I can never … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Brooke Davis
My Book Deal Moment by Melissa Pimentel
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I had never dreamed of writing a novel. I work in publishing, and studied literature before that, so I’ve always had a healthy respect for people who could write. Awe, even. The idea that someone could sit down for hours on end … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Melissa Pimentel
My Book Deal Moment by Lia Mills
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I was in France with an old friend who’d been seriously ill. While she was having treatment she’d told me that what she most wanted to do when she was free of it was to go to a residential language school in France. She’d … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Lia Mills
My Book Deal Moment by Catherine Ferguson
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by books – reading them and writing them. I devoured everything by Enid Blyton as a kid and was always trying to write my own full-length mystery/adventure stories. At university … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Catherine Ferguson