Five Ways To Make Rom Coms Feminist
Romantic comedies – formerly known as “chick-lit” – can sometimes be written off as not particularly progressive or feminist. Critics...
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Zoe May
- Jul 30, 2020
- 9 min
Authors Discuss... How We Should Present Ourselves Online
I’m starting a new series of blog posts where I interview authors about aspects of the author experience. I’m hoping the posts will be...
Zoe May
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Daily Express Gives Flying Solo Five Star Review
The Daily Express has given my new rom com, Flying Solo, a five star review! They said, 'The descriptions of the strange and cult-like...
Zoe May
- Jun 28, 2020
- 1 min
Flying Solo To Become An Audiobook!
I am very excited to share the news that my new rom com, Flying Solo, is going to become an audiobook! Actress Kim Bretton, who has...
Zoe May
- Jun 24, 2020
- 3 min
Five Things That Inspired Flying Solo
My new rom com, Flying Solo, comes out very soon and if you hadn’t noticed from my countless social media posts, I’m very excited! I...
Zoe May
- May 5, 2020
- 3 min
Five Unusual Sources Of Inspiration For Writing
Writers tend to be inspired by their life experiences, the people they meet, and the society they live in, as well as the books and films...
Zoe May
- Mar 21, 2020
- 3 min
Five Ways To Cope With Self-Isolation
So, many of us are self-isolating at the moment because of Coronovirus. I’ve noticed on Twitter that a lot of people are struggling to...
Zoe May
- Feb 18, 2020
- 4 min
Five ways to get your writing mojo back
Writing can be tough and being an author can be stressful. Writing involves lots of time spent alone and if you’re working to a tight...
Zoe May
- Jan 24, 2020
- 2 min
Five reasons why I’m venturing into self-publishing
I’m entrepreneurial I’ve always been quite an entrepreneurial person. In my mid-twenties, I ran a beauty blog, which was quite...
Zoe May
- Sep 30, 2019
- 1 min
Daily Express Gives As Luck Would Have It A Five Star Review
The Daily Express has reviewed my new book, As Luck Would Have It, and has given it five stars. The review describes the inspiration...
Zoe May
- Jun 30, 2019
- 4 min
Five things I’ve learnt since getting published
Schedule your tweets A key part of being an author is social media promotion. Social media is great – it’s a free accessible way to...
Zoe May
- Mar 7, 2019
- 5 min
A Tour Of New York Through When Polly Met Olly
My latest book, When Polly Met Olly, is set in the incredible city of New York! I adore New York and visited last autumn to do some...
Zoe May
- Dec 4, 2018
- 5 min
Five Ways To Get Good At Writing Without A Creative Writing Course
Every writer gets good at writing in their own way. Some people opt for formal creative writing courses, while others are self-taught....
Zoe May
- Nov 15, 2018
- 4 min
Book Review: #GirlBoss By Sophia Amaruso
I’m a bit late to the party but I only just found out about Sophia Amaruso and her brilliant book, #Girlboss. The book is a memoir of the...
Zoe May
- Nov 2, 2018
- 4 min
Travelling Vs. Reading: My Thoughts
I recently had a conversation with a friend about the merits of reading. He works in finance and doesn’t read, apart from sports news....
Zoe May
- Oct 27, 2018
- 7 min
Dating Spotlight: Interview with blogger eve greenow
Blogger Eve Greenow writes about dating and relationships on her popular blog, Never Settle. I love Eve's optimistic, upbeat, thoughtful...
Zoe May
- Oct 12, 2018
- 6 min
Five bad dates that inspired Perfect Match
When I tell people I’ve written a novel about online dating with a heroine who's been on a ton of bad dates, they often want to know...
Zoe May
- Sep 30, 2018
- 2 min
My top five novel writing tips
Writing a novel can be tough, but over the years, through trial and error, I've developed some habits that I feel make the process a bit...
Zoe May
- Sep 23, 2018
- 7 min
Dating spotlight: Interview with 'Get the Ring' Dating Coach Sami Wunder
Dating coach Sami Wunder went from being an unlucky-in-love yet high-flying career woman to meeting the man of her dreams and having him...
Zoe May
- Jul 16, 2018
- 2 min
Answering anonymous questions
What would your perfect match be like? My perfect match would be someone who is ambitious and driven – I find those qualities really...
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