Short Stories
A collection of insightful posts by various authors, offering tips on writing, publishing advice, and inspiration for storytellers at every stage.
How Charles Dickens Shaped Our Stories: A Personal Reflection on a Literary Legend
Charles Dickens’ timeless stories blend vivid characters, social critique, and hope, shaping literature for over 200 years. From A Christmas Carol to Great Expectations, his work teaches compassion, resilience, and the power of storytelling to inspire change. Join me in exploring why Dickens remains a literary giant worth revisiting.
Writing Your First Non-Fiction Book: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide
Thinking about writing a non-fiction book but don’t know where to begin? You’re not alone. In this warm, step-by-step guide, I’ll help you move from idea to first draft with clarity and confidence - sharing practical tips, encouragement, and insight to support your journey as a first-time non-fiction author.
What the World Reads: My Thoughts on the 10 Best-Selling Books of All Time
My personal reflections on the top 10 best-selling books of all time, discussing why they matter and why I believe you should consider reading them.
Nurturing Little Bookworms: How to Spark a Love of Reading in Kids
Helping children fall in love with reading is one of the greatest gifts we can give. In this post, I share my top tried-and-true tips to spark curiosity, build lasting habits, and turn books into a source of joy, comfort, and imagination for kids of all ages.
The Words That Stay With Us: A Reflection on Quotes That Shape Our Lives
Books have a way of capturing truths that resonate beyond the page; truths that stay with us, guiding us through life’s ups and downs. Today, I want to share some of my most cherished quotes from books; those little nuggets of wisdom that have touched my heart and, I hope, will inspire you too.
What does it take to become a seven-figure earning Author?
What does it really take to become a £1,000,000 author? In this post, Mandy from Novus Publishing House shares the key elements behind building a profitable, purpose-driven writing career. From creative mindset to real-world strategies used by Britain’s top authors, this is your guide to turning words into legacy and income.