I committed to reading only self-published titles in April. This is what I learned.

Find out who made it to the CAMERA SHY shortlist.

Enter to win a character with your name in Exposure!, the third book in the trilogy.

Thinking of starting a podcast? Jeremy Chapman, producer of Two Lit Chicks, shares his ideas on how to get started and what you’ll need.

Read the full bio of Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, following on from my interview with her for my podcast, Two Lit Chicks.

Questions and answers for the season 5 quizzes with Two Lit Chicks, including a quiz on Royalty in Literature by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, and her collabo-writing partner Marguerite Kaye

All the questions & answers (and audio links) to the Two Lit Chicks Season 4 quizzes. Some real stonkers in here including a romcom quiz from Lindsey Kelk, a sci-fi quiz from Richard Swan and a Mum Noir quiz from Katherine Faulkner.

Answers to the Two Lit Chicks Chickens or Dickens quiz.

All the questions and answers for the Two Lit Chicks season 3 quizzes, plus audio links. (Chickens and Dickens has its own blog post FYI).

Want to listen to a podcast, but you don’t know how? Here is a step-by-step guide for you.

Curious about AI-created art and how to use it as a writer or reader? Then you’ve come to the right place.

Anyone who says LBF isn’t for writers is wrong! I learned loads and here are some of the top tips.

Check out Julia’s dad’s #ReadingShooters AI art of his dog, Bubba. Cutest thing you’ll see today!

Find out what happened when Julia asked her photography friends around the world to take pictures of themselves reading Shooters.

January was a big month for the marketing of my debut novel, out in March. The days are ticking away. Find out what I achieved this month.

Part 2: Julia discusses the marketing she’s done to promote her book, months 4 and 3 before publication.

Part 1: Julia discusses all the marketing work that needed to be done before putting her book up for pre-order.

Do you need an author headshot, but you’re sort of scared and don’t know what you want? This is the post for you.

Julia recommends her top reads of 2022, a mix of books that were out this year and those that were just new to her.

Ex-Lit Chick Ed Crocker caught up with a varied group of literati for their book of the year choice. See if you agree…