Sam Kates's Blog, page 6

Guest Post - Desiree Villena

Hosting a guest today, who's talking about self-editing and common mistakes to avoid
http://samkates.co.uk/2020/06/26/gues...

What Big Teeth You Have, Grammar - Part 5

http://samkates.co.uk/2020/06/12/what...

Guest Post - Maggie Plummer (Part 2)

Talking about writing fiction during a pandemic: http://samkates.co.uk/2020/05/29/gues...

Weird Words 3

More weird words: http://samkates.co.uk/2020/05/15/weir...

In Dublin's Fair City

We don't live in normal times, but I'm trying to get back as far as possible to normality with my blog. So here, delayed by around eight weeks or so from when I'd intended to post it in pre-lockdown, is the post about a trip to Dublin I took in February with some old friends.
http://samkates.co.uk/2020/05/01/in-d...

National Heroes Service = Parts 1 and 2

I've been missing in action for a while. These posts explain why.
Part 1: http://samkates.co.uk/2020/02/21/nati...
Part 2: http://samkates.co.uk/2020/04/17/nati...

Enid Bloody Blyton

The author to blame for my love of all things fantastical: http://samkates.co.uk/2020/01/24/enid...

Guest Post - Claire Buss

Kicking off the New Year with a guest post from Claire Buss, discussing the meaning of success.
http://samkates.co.uk/2020/01/10/gues...

Marketing for Muppets - Part 7

My first (and last) marketing post in a while, talking about my recent US BookBub adventure: http://samkates.co.uk/2019/11/29/mark...

Audiobooks – Part 3

The trials and tribulations of trying to produce audiobooks at home.
http://samkates.co.uk/2019/11/15/audi...