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In publishing, there are these overblown conversations about fragile bogeymen, who'll take offense to anything and cancel you immediately ... The bogeymen don't exist. Readers do. And in the case of Dahl (and us), those readers are young. We have the power to cause harm or...

The quality of your story and the richness of your prose shouldn't rely on saying something that makes a kid feel bad, be it a slur or a mean-spirited description.

#furiousfiction Done and dusted for March. How are you going with yours? Australian Writers' Centre

Ever wondered exactly what a book editor does? What your manuscript will look like when you get it back? Here's a blog on what different types of editing involves, and what the final product will look like. ajcollins.com.au/resources-for-…

On Let's Launch this week. Kim Northwood has written an easy-to-follow guide to financial freedom "Work Less, Make More" . We all need some smart financial advice in these uncertain times. Place your pre-order now. ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/wo…

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Hey there. If you've not had the chance to read my first book, Oleanders are Poisonous, now's your chance to get the ebook for free via Smashwords July sale. Lots of other freebies there too. smashwords.com/books/view/140…

This week, Let's Launch features an interview with author SJ Butler, who talks about her latest release "A Very British Disaster", a story of the disaster arising from the bumbling of British leaders in Britain's first invasion of Afghanistan in 1839. ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/a-…

Featured in Let's Launch today, DT West's "A Step Towards Freedom", is an honestly written fictional memoir of overcoming adversity. Now available from Amazon. ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/a-…

On Let's Launch this week an interview with author George Mallory about his novel The Unexpected Heiress. A tale of ambition, betrayal, longing and secrets ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/th…

Procrastination sucking away our writing time? Here are some tips on how to get back on track. ajcollins.com.au/resources-for-…

Thrilled to announce our client, Ian McBride, has just launched his second book "The Family Cleaner". If you're into crime, it's a terrific read. ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/th…

Pleased to feature an interview with CV Fostel, author of fabulous new urban fantasy book Trinity - Revelation. Grab your copy for a great read. ajcollins.com.au/lets-launch/tr…