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5 Reasons you should read The Camel and the Butterfly
The Engaging Plot: While set in the present, this contemporary fiction novel does have flashbacks to WW2 in order to give the reader the information they need to make sense of present day situations. Memorable Characters: 90 year old Thomas Mirren is the main...
The Power of Conflict: Balancing Internal and External Struggles in Your Manuscript
Conflict is the lifeblood of a captivating narrative. In the realm of storytelling, conflicts come in various forms, but the two primary ones are internal and external conflicts. To create a compelling story, it's crucial for authors to grasp the interplay between...
Making a book into a page turner: Embracing the journey, not just the destination
You've probably heard the saying, "It's not the destination but the journey." It might sound like a cliché, but actually, it's a gem of wisdom for anyone trying to make their stories more captivating. Whether you're looking to level up your writing skills, spruce up...
CDP signs debut novelist A.C. Hughes
We’re delighted to announce that Cahill Davis Publishing has signed a deal with A.C. Hughes for his debut fantasy trilogy, The Ghoulsmen Series.

CDP signs second novel by Lynne Hackles
CDP is pleased to announce that we’ve signed the latest novel by Lynne Hackles Lynne, of Tenbury Wells, has had her latest fiction novel acquired by Cahill Davis Publishing. Following the recent release of Lynne’s debut novel, Gail Lockwood and her Imaginary Agony...

Interview with Lynne Hackles: author of Gail Lockwood and her Imaginary Agony Aunt
In this exclusive interview Lynne Hackles talks about being a writer and her debut novel Gail Lockwood and her Imaginary Agony Aunt. With a unique and captivating storytelling style, Lynne has managed to leave readers spellbound and craving more. In this insightful...

CDP signs third cold case crime novel by Julia Vaughan
CDP are pleased to announce that we have signed a third novel from cold case crime novelist, Julia Vaughan. The third book, The Rapunzel Murders, will be out in 2024. The Rapunzel Murders is the third book in the DCI Kath Fortune series of cold case crime novels. It...
What rejection really means
Submitting your work to a publisher or literary agent is an exciting and nerve-wracking process. You've spent countless hours working on your manuscript, polishing it until it shines, and now you're ready to share it with the world. Unfortunately, the reality is that...
Who should I tag in my book reviews?
When you post a book review on social media, there’s a few people you could tag. Most reviewers start by tagging the author, publisher, and any book clubs they're a part of. It's a great way to help spread the word and support the author's work.Tagging the author is...

CDP signs second novel from Jane Allison
CDP are pleased to announce that we have re-signed a contract with Jane Allison for her second novel, The Headmaster’s Daughter. The Headmaster’s Daughter is the sequel to Jane’s debut novel, The Gardener’s Wife, released in March 2021. In the sequel we revisit Emma...