Category: Writing
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A First-Timer’s Guide to the World Fantasy Convention
In which Kat discusses the World Fantasy Convention, writerly adventures and the joys of bagels. It’s been an intense, insane weekend and I’ve finally had time to sit down and collect my thoughts. Last weekend I attended the World Fantasy Convention for the first time. It was a fantastic experience, one of those defining moments in…
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What I Learned from Genrecon 2015
A room full of genre fiction writers is my idea of heaven. It’s nice to be in a room full of people who won’t roll their eyes when you proudly announce “I write genre fiction!” So it was a no brainer to go to Genrecon in Brisbane this year, attended by writers of romance, sci-fi,…
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And then… Short Story Collection
I’m delighted to announce my short story “In the Company of Rogues” will be included in the And Then… short story anthology published by Clan Destine Press. And Then… is a great big book of adventure tales from some incredible Australian and New Zealand writers, including Kerry Greenwood, Alan Baxter, Amanda Pillar and Andrew Nette.…
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Double Exposure Book Launch
I am having a book launch. You should come. Yes you, reading this post. I expect you to take every tram, train, bus, bicycle, horse and dirigible at your disposal to attend.
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What people are saying about Double Exposure
My debut novella Double Exposure is just about to be launched and I’ve received some fantastic reviews so far.
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Quick Guide to Social Media for Writers
As someone who works in digital media as well as being an author, I often get asked by other authors “Do I really need to use social media?” The simple answer is YES! Publishers, agents and festival organisers are no longer just looking for people who can tell a good story, they want you to have an…