writers’ groups

Self Publishing – is it worth it?

I have long held a view on self-publishing. Today I read yet another piece about the poor quality of self-published books and I really feel I need to say something about the topic. My first children’s book The Lighthouse Secret was published by a commercial educational publisher who successfully sold the Quick Reads series (each book sold around [...]

Writers meetings

Last night we held out monthly Lonnie Writers meeting here in Launceston at the historic Royal Oak Hotel. Can’t believe how many new members we’ve attracted in the last few months – it’s just wonderful to see so many writers coming out of the woodwork and with the room already bulging at the seams it [...]