Caroline Pover’s popular 3-hour seminar based on her adventures in writing and publishing books and magazines provides information and inspiration to any budding authors, editors, journalists, publishers, or entrepreneurs. The next seminar is in Tokyo on Friday 8th February, from 6–9pm. The seminar touches on all areas of publishing both books and magazines, including: developing [...]

A complete stranger stopped me at TAC the other day and said “Are you that girl who writes that blog?” to which I replied that I didn’t know but I might be, and then she said “Yes it is you and I am sorry to hear about you and your husband” so we assumed it [...]

A friend of mine once attempted to write an erotic fiction book for Black Lace, but she got so hot and bothered every time she tried to write that she couldn’t manage it. I now know how she feels. I have spent nine hours thinking, reading, and writing about sex with Japanese men. In some [...]

Day three and I’ve finished chapter three, and I’m now up to about 13,500 words. Today started off pretty badly with my cold making me feel so rotten I could hardly get out of bed. But I dragged myself out, went for a run along the beach (by the way, beaches are meant to be [...]