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Thursday Thoughts: How to Support Authors in a Competitive Publishing World
Thursday Thoughts, how readers can support independent authors

Fran Clark
Aug 22, 20245 min read
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Thursday Thoughts: From Idea to Book - The Journey of Writing Holding Paradise
This is the journey of how I turned an idea into a book.

Fran Clark
Aug 15, 20244 min read
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Turning Real Life into Fiction: Researching Historical Fiction Set in World War II London
How I combine historical fact with my historical fiction

Fran Clark
Aug 8, 20244 min read
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My Top Five Must-Read Novels with Powerful Female Leads
My top 5 Must-read Novels with Powerful Female Leads

Fran Clark
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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5 Ways Research Can Benefit an Author Writing Their Next Novel
5 Ways Research Can Benefit and Author Writing Their Next Novel

Fran Clark
Jul 25, 20243 min read
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10 Things You Should Know Before Becoming an Independent Author
10 Things You Should Know Before Becoming an Independent Author

Fran Clark
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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How to Master Productivity as a Busy Author: A Day in the Life
How to cope with productivity as a busy author

Fran Clark
Mar 31, 20244 min read
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The 2 Main Reasons Marketing is Hard For Authors
For the last few weeks I have been going around in circles trying to make decisions about how I should spend my very meagre advertising...

Fran Clark
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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New Book Coming Soon - Lovers
In the middle of a really busy year for me, I decided to self-publish my book, Lovers. I wrote this during lockdown and did my research...

Fran Clark
Jul 19, 20237 min read
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The Easiest Way To Meet Your Deadlines
Follow these 7 simple steps to help you achieve your most important task of the day and reduce feeling of stress.

Fran Clark
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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My Top 3 Windrush Generation Fiction Books
This is a blog post about fiction written about the Windrush Generation

Fran Clark
May 9, 20234 min read
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4 Good Reasons To Leave Book Reviews
The importance of writing book reviews and how that impacts authors

Fran Clark
Apr 21, 20233 min read
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Book Review - Lives Like Mine by Eva Verde
Book Review for Lives Like Mine by Eve Verde. Published by Simon & Schuster 2021

Fran Clark
Apr 16, 20232 min read
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Holding Paradise – The Big Re-Issue
Writing journey of Women's Fiction writer, Fran Clark as she decides to re-issue her debut novel, Holding Paradise.

Fran Clark
Apr 5, 20234 min read
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5 Productivity Tips For Unwell Writers
Tips for writers who are not feeling well and have to write from bed.

Fran Clark
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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What Influenced Your Novel? Every Author Has A Story
An author's story about what influenced the story behind the novel.

Fran Clark
Mar 23, 20233 min read
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How To Manage A Busy Writing Schedule!
I have a crazy, busy spring and summer of writing ahead of me! I made a decision to write a book series and then publish it at the start...

Fran Clark
Mar 12, 20233 min read
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