Author, Turn Right At The Rainbow, Ever Rest, Not Quite Lost, My Memories of a Future Life, Lifeform Three, Nail Your Novel. Editor/speaker. Judge @ International Voices in Creative Non-Fiction Award, Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award
Roz Morris
When truth must out: what writing memoir taught me about storytelling (when I couldn't make anything up) nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2026/06/14/w... #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #memoir
Do social media still sell books? Should you TikTok or Thread? Roundup of today's state of play by @indieauthoralli.bsky.social selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-does... #writingcommunity #authorlife #publishing
I've followed Joanna Penn & @austinkleon.bsky.social for more than a decade, and here they are, talking together about longlived creative careers and keeping the joy www.thecreativepenn.com/2026/06/08/d... #publishing #authorlife #writinglife #writingcommunity
Roz Morris
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I have always loved 'how it was done' stories, about films or novels. They put the world right - humans who are moved by an idea, determined to make something fine with it. Thanks for these examples, @danblank.bsky.social danblank.substack.com/p/writing-is... #writingcommunity #writinglife
My latest newsletter is up: a stay in Grayson Perry’s extraordinary House for Essex, the proper start of a new novel, a beautiful review of Ever Rest, and I learn a new language from my little horse. mailchi.mp/6b33d00696fe... #writinglife #slowliving #horses #creativelife
My latest newsletter is up: a stay in Grayson Perry’s extraordinary House for Essex, the proper start of a new novel, a beautiful review of Ever Rest, and I learn a new language from my little horse. mailchi.mp/6b33d00696fe... #writinglife #slowliving #horses #creativelife
Wow, quoted by @dintywmoore.bsky.social . Here's the full post nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2026/06/14/w...
I love this. It's about listening for the reveal, which will never be declared neatly. brevity.wordpress.com/2026/06/09/u... @mikesingleton.bsky.social at @dintywmoore.bsky.social #writinglife #creativewriting #memoir
Morning! Monday! A report to finish for my memoir client. A meeting to attend about content for the next @indieauthoralli.bsky.social publications. Promotion leads to follow up for Turn Right At The Rainbow. Development work to do on the shiny new novel idea. How does your week look?
In a novel we are able to invent. And even if we’re drawing on real life, some invention is usually essential because real life will rarely do just as it is (here’s a post I wrote about that). But …
by Mike Singleton I don’t stop to write. I stop because I want to hear what someone sounds like when the performance stops. That’s it. Full stop. I can hear people talking right now and I wan…
In a novel we are able to invent. And even if we’re drawing on real life, some invention is usually essential because real life will rarely do just as it is (here’s a post I wrote about that). But …
Have you ever lost the joy in your creative work — that sense of fun you had when you were starting out, before the admin and the algorithms drained it away? How do mid-career creatives get it back, a...
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Orna Ross asks whether social media still sells books in 2026, walks through a platform audit, and compares the top ten platforms.
"Memoir is often less about the events, and more about the mind who is experiencing them. " ~ Roz Morris / @rozmorris.bsky.social
Could your story be brought to life more vividly? These are some great tips from @rozmorris.bsky.social on what problems to look for in your work, and how to fix them. #WritingCommunity #BookSky nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2026/04/12/f...
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If you’re working on a novel or memoir, you might see this feedback at some point: it’s not quite working yet. It’s a bit lifeless. What might be wrong? Although we all have different strengt…
