The part of your novel where everyone gets stuck

Hannah Plews

Published on: 17/07/2026

A tiny attic room, a floor full of paper, and what it taught me about being stuck in the middle of a novel.

Writing

I Can't Read a Book the Same Way Anymore

Hannah Plews

Published on: 01/07/2026

What thirty years of teaching literature didn't show me - and what training as a book coach revealed about the wound that underpins every story.

Writing

Hannah Plews

Published on: 19/06/2026

What I discovered when I left teaching after thirty years - about structure, guilt, rest, and learning to begin again.

Writing

Hannah Plews

Published on: 22/05/2026

What is your story really about? The question underneath your plot, the one that gives your novel its emotional heart.

Writing