Thank you for the helpful comments. I'm waiting for one more publisher to respond before deciding what to do next. My novel (The Melon Seed) is set around the events of Tiananmen Square (I taught over there) so may be too political for some. I will probably self-publish, if all else fails, as I...
Hi, I have had (via my agent) excellent feedback about my latest novel from several major UK publishers. However, in each case the praise is followed by rejection (doesn't fit my current portfolio etc.) Any ideas as to how to proceed in these circumstances?
I think I could write novels forever. Trouble is the quality of writing isn't yet there. I need to discover what gets people interested and then keeps them hooked.
Here's my second effort, Leopard Skies. Not sure if this is what you're supposed to do here or who I am talking to (I'm the world's lowest tech person) but I'd be grateful for any feedback, however harsh. Apologies if this is poor form - very happy to take an interest in others.
I have been writing for 3 years. My first novel, The Jaguar (set in Mexico) was published by Andrews UK in September 2015. The second, Leopard Skies (set in Tanzania) was published by them this August. Together these books launch a series known as Tailwind Adventures. My inspiration comes from...
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