Selling a First novel, and writing

July 23, 2007Speaking of Love

I’ve been thinking about Mostly Books ever since I typed ‘sell my novel’ into Google (it came up with 15,500,000 sites so I don’t know now how I happened upon Mostly Books, but I am so glad I did). Because I discovered that Mark Thornton at Mostly Books runs a course which gently explains to … Read More

Speaking of Sales Figures

July 20, 2007Speaking of Love

I have just discovered that my first novel Speaking of Love (published by the utterly wonderful Beautiful Books) has sold five copies in a week, in my local cafe, Il Molino, on Battersea Park Road. These sales figures will not, self-evidently, make so much as a mizzle in the mugglemist of today’s HP publication celebration, … Read More