Lauren Keegan 22/10/17 Lauren Keegan 22/10/17

Book Review: The Girl who Takes an Eye for an Eye by David Lagercrantz

Lagercrantz has done it again. In this fifth instalment of the Millennium series created by Stieg Larrson, he has weaved plot threads, characters and suspense into an ultimate ending where all the threads tie together and leave the reader wanting more...

Lauren Keegan 16/10/17 Lauren Keegan 16/10/17

How to use a Genogram to Create Character Backstory

Not a fan of character profiling? Prefer something more visual?Genograms are a great way to flesh out character backstory...

Lauren Keegan 22/9/17 Lauren Keegan 22/9/17

The Power of Silence: How it can enhance creativity

Lauren Keegan 29/8/17 Lauren Keegan 29/8/17

Book Review: The Inaugural Meeting of the Fairvale Ladies Book Club by Sophie Green

Lauren Keegan 19/8/17 Lauren Keegan 19/8/17

How to Keep Track of Writing Opportunities

Lauren Keegan 14/8/17 Lauren Keegan 14/8/17

An Interview with Emily Maguire, shortlisted author of the Miles Franklin Award

An Isolated Incident by Emily Maguire, is a novel which explores two women, a murder and the media's coverage in a regional town. It has been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2017.

Lauren Keegan 21/7/17 Lauren Keegan 21/7/17

Book Review: The Paris Wedding by Charlotte Nash

The Paris Wedding was a fresh spin on the rural genre. Where the protagonist is usually falling in love with the countryside and leading a quieter life, Rachael on the other hand, was finding her place outside the rural lifestyle in the midst of all the city chaos.

Lauren Keegan 12/7/17 Lauren Keegan 12/7/17

Getting a handle on plot points (or not)

Lauren Keegan 1/7/17 Lauren Keegan 1/7/17

The Anchor That Is Writing: A guest post on the Louise J Allan website

My essay 'the anchor that is writing' was featured over on the website of a wonderfully supportive fellow Australian writer Louise J Allen who will soon have her debut novel released into the wild (Jan 2018).

Lauren Keegan 3/6/17 Lauren Keegan 3/6/17

Book Review: Dear Banjo by Sasha Wasley

My review for Dear Banjo by Australian Author Sasha Wasley is now up on my blog.

Lauren Keegan 22/5/17 Lauren Keegan 22/5/17

5 Hilarious, Inspiring, Informative & Seriously Addictive Podcasts

5 Hilarious, Inspiring, Informative & Seriously Addictive Podcasts to download and binge on immediately!

Lauren Keegan 8/5/17 Lauren Keegan 8/5/17

It's Mystery & Thriller Week: Mini book reviews for books by Candice Fox, Jane Harper & Jo Nesbo

It's mystery and thriller week. Mini book reviews for Hades by Candice Fox, The Dry by Jane Harper and The Bat by Jo Nesbo.

Lauren Keegan 3/5/17 Lauren Keegan 3/5/17

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