Laura Maria GriersonOct 6, 20185 minTips for Querying A NovelFollowing my double-publication in Seedling earlier in the week, I've been feeling motivated. After a couple of set-backs with...
Laura Maria GriersonOct 2, 20182 minPublication in 'Seedling'Yesterday marked the release of the first issue of eco vegan magazine Seedling. Edited by vegan blogger and freelance writer Bethany at...
Laura Maria GriersonJun 3, 20181 minAnd Award For The Worst Poem Title Goes To ...Millennial Pink (Undergrad Indigo)! Yep. That's right. I poured my heart into a poem, edited it, and sent it out into the world with the...
Laura Maria GriersonFeb 26, 20182 minTake a Mini Break: 20 Minutes or Less Away From the ComputerWhether writing, editing, or liaising with clients, I spend the majority of my day on the laptop. Staring at a computer screen isn't good...
Laura Maria GriersonJan 23, 20181 minSeeking Independently Published Books to ReviewIt's kind of embarrassing (but I still defend it!) that my local bookshop is Tesco. It's open til late, it's where I get my snacks, and...
Laura Maria GriersonJan 3, 20182 minComplete: Part II, Draft 1I found that you can look up how long you have actually spent on a document. Don't, because it might break you. But, if you're that...
Laura Maria GriersonNov 3, 20172 minHalloween Publication: 'At the Stroke' in 'The Ghastling'I love Christmas, but there's a saccharine need for it to be a perfect representation of the ideal festive holiday: happy family times,...
Laura Maria GriersonOct 1, 20172 minMy First Short Story Is Going To Be PublishedExciting news! My first published short story is due to come out this autumn from one of my favourite presses: The Ghastling! I love...
Laura Maria GriersonSep 11, 20171 minBusy WeekendThis weekend I dived into the Stirling Publishing competition entries, beginning with the Flash stories. We had over fifty submissions in...