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StoryGodmother Newsletter #26 - An agent’s thoughts on submissions

November 3, 2024

Hello! The time is flying, and to me it feels like we are galloping to the end of the year. Personally, I’m trying to wrap as much as I can before December...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #25 - Why genre is important

October 6, 2024

Hello! September has whirled by, or is it just me? Hope the autumn is treating you well. We’re in the last few months of the year – have you got plans to...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #24 - How can you improve a chapter?

August 25, 2024

Get ready for autumn writing with tips on improving chapters, developing characters, and upcoming writing courses and competitions!

StoryGodmother Newsletter #23

July 22, 2024

Hello! Hello! Hope you’re doing well. How in the name of strawberry tea are we nearly at the end of July? It’s round about now that I start to feel the year...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #22

June 30, 2024

Hello! Hello! Hope you’re having a lovely summer. It’s amazing to think we’re halfway through the year. Despite the busyness of summer activities, it’s a...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #21

June 2, 2024

Hello! Hello! It’s been a while since I’ve sent out a newsletter – things have been very busy and exciting with lots of creating going on – working on my...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #20

March 31, 2024

Hello! Welcome to the next Story Godmother newsletter. It’s been a while since the last one as things have been so amazingly busy! How are we one-third of...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #19

January 28, 2024

Hello! I know people talk about January dragging, but it’s been a whirlwind of a month here! I hope you have had a good month. So, here we are on the cusp of...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #18

January 7, 2024

Hello! Happy new year! Hope you have a brilliant 2024 with lots of exciting writing time. Hello to my new subscribers – welcome to the newsletter! I hope you...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #17

November 5, 2023

Hello! Hope this all finds you well and enjoying autumn. I’m just finishing editing on The House At The Edge Of Magic book 4 (final one in the series!...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #15b

October 17, 2023

Hello again! Long time, no hear… I know. I just wanted to give you all a quick update about two things. Firstly, having recovered from illness, I can...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #15

October 15, 2023

Hello! Hope your autumn is going well. Somehow we’re already half-way through October! Due to many deadlines, I couldn’t quite get this out last Sunday, but...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #13

August 13, 2023

Hello! Hello everyone! Hope you’re having a lovely summer. The newsletter this time is going to be really, really short as I know everyone is busy with...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #12

July 23, 2023

Hello! Hello! Hope your Summer is going well. Events & Courses. Writing Critique Service. Upcoming Events. Resources and ideas. End Notes. EVENTS & COURSES...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #11

July 2, 2023

Hello! How are we in July? But here we are. So, what’s new? Events & Courses. Writing Critique Service. Upcoming Events. Resources and ideas. End Notes....

StoryGodmother Newsletter #10

June 11, 2023

Hello! Hope this finds you well and enjoying the warmer weather. Just a short newsletter this time as deadlines have magical powers of their own and can...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #9

May 28, 2023

Hello! I hope you’ve been able to enjoy some sunshine and that your writing is going well! Having got various things under my belt (film/novel deadlines,...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #8

May 7, 2023

Hello! It’s been an extremely busy few weeks, working on both a film script and the final book in The House At The Edge Of Magic series. Both are nearly...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #7

April 9, 2023

Hello! At last, there’s been a chance to write another Story Godmother newsletter! Life has been very busy throughout March with March Onward Writer and...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #6

February 26, 2023

Hello! Welcome to newsletter number 6! Hope your writing is going well. Somehow we’re nearly at March, but here’s what’s coming up… Writing Magazine...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #5

January 29, 2023

Hello! Welcome to newsletter number 5! I can’t believe we’re nearly at the end of January. So what has been happening, and what’s about to happen? Read on…...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #4

January 8, 2023

Hello! Happy New Year to you and welcome to newsletter number 4! It looks like 2023 is going to be a very exciting year for Story Godmother HQ. There is lots...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #3

December 18, 2022

Hello! Hello and welcome to newsletter number 3! I’ll keep this one short as I appreciate people are probably busy at the moment! Thank you. Charity...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #2

December 4, 2022

Hello! Welcome to StoryGodmother newsletter number two. There’s so much to say (I always have so much to say!) that I’m having to save some of it for the...

StoryGodmother Newsletter #1

November 20, 2022

Hello! I'm Amy, and welcome to the first ever Story Godmother newsletter! Thank you for signing up! This will be a place to keep up with my latest news and...