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Indie Author of the Month: J.S Harman
Author of Dark Sands J.S. Harman is a fresh voice in accessible sci-fi, blending survival, adventure, and existential themes with classic tropes. His stories fuse introspection, action, and mystery to explore the human experience. About the Author Author - J. S. Harman J. S. Harman is a new voice in the world of accessible Science Fiction. Specialising in tales of survival, adventure and existentialism, Harman's work melds classic science fiction tropes with explorations of
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Embracing Change: The Courage to Rewrite/Self edit Your Novel Based on Feedback
Writing a novel can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with its challenges. After spending countless months crafting and polishing my manuscript, I faced the essential step of seeking feedback. Although the idea of making significant changes felt intimidating, I discovered that embracing this process was not just necessary – it was rewarding. In this post, I will share my experiences and insights on finding the courage to rewrite your novel in response to feedback. T
teganfairleywrites
Oct 273 min read


Embracing Mistakes: The Growth Journey of a First-Time Author
Writing a book is often seen as a glamorous pursuit, but it can be an exhausting adventure filled with doubts and frustrations. As a first-time author, I've learned that mistakes are not only inevitable but essential for growth. In this post, I want to share my experiences and insights on the challenges of being a first-time author and why it's completely okay to stumble along the way. The Pressure to Be Perfect (not just first-time authors) When I first decided to write my b
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Oct 164 min read


Self Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: Pros and Cons for Aussie Independent Authors
As an aspiring author in Australia, you may find yourself wondering about the best route to take regarding your manuscript. Should you...
teganfairleywrites
Oct 65 min read


Indie Author of the Month: S. K. Stapar
Author of Midnight Gate (Book One: The Cursed of Veligrad) If you like your fantasy dark, romantic, and dripping with Slavic lore, meet...
teganfairleywrites
Oct 52 min read


Why I write
If you’ve ever caught yourself scribbling random lines on scraps of paper, napkins, or the back of receipts, then you’ll know where I’m...
teganfairleywrites
Sep 252 min read


Welcome to My Little Corner of Chaos
Hello, dear readers! I’m Tegan Fairley — Aussie fantasy author, caffeine enthusiast, and occasional chaos gremlin — and I’m so glad...
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Sep 182 min read
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