Congratulations to Lisa Lazarus on publishing her debut novel, Flight of the Dancer, at the close of 2023! It’s always wonderful to see a new author writing and publishing their first book, something that requires passion, resilience, and dedication. Flight of the Dancer is a poignant coming-of-age portrait of agency and acceptance. The novel follows Julia Glass as she untangles her complex relationship with her mother. We asked Lisa to tell
Are you sitting down to write only to find the words won’t flow? It happens to the best of writers, sometimes the creative juice runs out and while you want to finish your story, but you just cannot seem to get the words down on paper. It can be incredibly frustrating so to help, we have put together a list of ten tips to overcome your writer’s block. The tips:
Do you want to share your life story with the world, but not sure where to start? At Staging Post, we have seen many authors publish their memoirs successfully. However, many first-time writers don’t know how to go about writing their life story. We have compiled a list of ten tips to help you get started on your memoir writing journey. Our top ten tips: Structure your manuscript around a
Staging Post recently assisted first-time self-published author, Reinhard Korb in the publishing of his first book, Keep Thriving: Your (meta) map to a better life. Using his own experience and research, his book is a guide to navigating towards a higher level of living and a more meaningful life. This book will become your own personal map, loaded with practical exercises, real stories, thought-provoking questions and dIt iseep theory, equipping
Marlene Bethlehem recently self-published her memoir, To Serve with Love, with Staging Post. We were delighted to be part of her publishing journey and see this wonderful biography come to life on the page. To Serve with Love is a fascinating account of Marlene’s life, from her days playing Wimbledon to taking an active leadership role in the South African Jewish community. She gives a vivid account of serving in
Many books have come through Staging Post’s door, but Dr Tshegofatso Mabelane’s book, Basics of Allergy in Primary Care, was truly something special to work on. The book gives a practical approach to history taking, examination and diagnosis of common allergic conditions. Read about her publishing experience.