5/23/2023 0 Comments The island by olivia levezThen comes the second, and the deadline looms just as you’re in mid publication frenzy for your first ever published book. No one’s looking over your shoulder, not really. That feeling of being in the zone, utterly at one with your writing and your passion. The first one is written for yourself, with the freedom to explore, t o be creative, to find your own style, to dip in and out of different writing methods, to l ose yourself in words. Olivia really had nothing to worry about as The Circus is an exceptional YA novel with a truly distinctive voice – check it out! Olivia at the launch for The Circus In the second part of our On Writing series, Olivia Levez talks about her experiences writing The Circus, the follow-up novel to the critically acclaimed The Island. So what are the some of the problems you come up against? And how do you deal with them without pulling all your hair out and eating every single thing in the fridge (including the mystery condiments)? It’s known to some authors as Second Book Syndrome. An exciting and very rewarding end to, possibly, years of blood, sweat and tears.īut now you must write your second novel which comes with a stricter deadline and the added pressure of living up to the hype and enthusiasm of your first. For a debut author, the publication of your first novel feels like a dream come true.
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