Writing Tips

Kate Murray-Browne: 'I approach each book with openness and curiosity'

In this interview Kate Murray-Browne, author, freelance editor and mentor on our Complete Your Manuscript programme, shares her advice for budding writers.

Kate Murray-Browne: 'I approach each book with openness and curiosity'

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