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Rob Grant: From nine-to-five corporate cubicle dweller to exotic adventures as a travel writer

Rob Grant loves travelling. But it can be hard to satisfy your wanderlust when you’re consumed by a nine-to-five corporate career. That’s exactly the position Rob was in until he discovered the Travel Writing course at the Australian Writers’ Centre. Now he’s swapped his corporate job for his new path in life – working part-time as a travel writer and part-time as a marketing consultant.

18 January 2016

Build your profile and promote your book

Don’t have a high profile? Well, do something about it.

This post is by Valerie Khoo, National Director of the Australian Writers’ Centre I’m a little bit cranky. Why? Well, I was talking to an author the other day and she was bemoaning the fact that her books aren’t selling to her expectations. I tried to explain to her that

18 January 2016

Podcast: So You Want to be a Writer

Writing Podcast Episode 92 Meet Holly Seddon, journo-turned-author of psychological thriller ‘Try Not to Breathe’

In Episode 92 of So you want to be a writer: CLEO magazine is closing, Penthouse drops print magazines, copyediting and grammar mistakes to avoid, the book The Thing Explainer by Randall Munroe, and Allison’s top blog posts about blogging. Meet journalist-turned-author Holly Seddon, whose new book is the psychological thriller Try

18 January 2016

Day: January 18, 2016

Rob Grant: From nine-to-five corporate cubicle dweller to exotic adventures as a travel writer

Don’t have a high profile? Well, do something about it.

Writing Podcast Episode 92 Meet Holly Seddon, journo-turned-author of psychological thriller ‘Try Not to Breathe’

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