Podcasts

Letter to a frustrated poet

July 3, 2017

Note: This is adapted from a real letter, shared because some writers desperately want the impossible (their books in high street bookstores) and refuse to explore other outlets for their writing. Sabella is not the poet’s real name. Dear Sabella It was good to see you the other day after all these years. I’m glad […]

A history of publishing through one author’s books

December 2, 2016

It’s 2016, in case you didn’t notice. That means I’ve been a so-called published author for 42 years: I’m a walking talking piece of history. My publishing record is a black-and-white snapshot of the industry over the last 40 years. You could draw a graph of international publishing patterns and it would look like a portrait of […]