
Pauline Tait Award-Winning Author & Writing Mentor
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Award-Winning/Bestselling Author of Romantic Mysteries & Children's Picture Books, Writing & Publishing Mentor, Editorial Manager Writers' Narrative
Perthshire, Scotland
Joined June 2016
OUT NOW! Struggling to come to terms with losing her mother, Anna embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about her family & her motherโs hidden past. Book 2 in The Maren Bay series. A riveting & unmissable novel about new beginnings & the power of love over loss.
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The October issue of Writers' Narrative is out and this month, the theme is short form fiction. Once again, it's full of articles, interviews, writing prompts, poetry, book reviews, & so much more. Read in full via the link in the comments. #writingcommunity #writersnarrative
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My article, Building a World Younger Readers Can Believe In, is especially relevant to authors writing children's picture books. I hope you enjoy... https://t.co/eN578jaMn9
#childrensauthors #kidlit #childrenspicturebooks #PictureBooks
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I'm thrilled to see another of my childrenโs author clients fledge. For J.S, the best is yet to come. ๐ฅฐ Writing & Publishing Mentor to Childrenโs Authors https://t.co/isMO56VdsT
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A standalone #suspenseful #romance set at the foothills of the Colorado mountains. โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Escape to Westerlakes, a ranch at the foothills of the Colorado mountains with a handsome rancher and a protagonist desperately in need of a second chance. #romance #romanticsuspense
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If youโve already subscribed to my #newsletters, thank you. My latest update is in your inbox, sharing a little about my busy summer, what Iโve been working on, & a peek at whatโs coming next. #picturebooks #romanticsuspense #romanticmysteries #kidlit
https://t.co/gd6PGrc7Ek
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Discover the romantic mystery series everyone's talking about, set on the stunning Scottish Isle of Skye...
๐ง๐๐ถ๐๐๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ. โจ Fans of ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป, ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ, & ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ welcome to your next twisty read. Twisty Mysteries Infused with Secrets, Suspense & Unexpected Love
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Thank you to everyone who has been in touch about a children's event during @BookWeekScot I'm now fully booked and looking forward to kicking the week off with Waterstones before embarking on a mix of school and library events. #childrensauthor #bookevents
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Oooohhh, @BookWeekScot is shaping up to be a super week. I have a mix of school, library, and Waterstones events scattered across the country... Leona and the fairies of Bramble Glen are going to be busy.๐๐งโโ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ #paulinetaitauthor #authorlife #childrensauthor #bookevents
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๐ง๐๐ถ๐๐๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ. โจ Fans of ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป, ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ, & ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ welcome to your next twisty read. Twisty Mysteries Infused with Secrets, Suspense & Unexpected Love
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A Sunday read ๐ฐ I've written an article for authors of all genres for the September issue of Writers' Narrative ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐๐๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ป๐ฒ #writingcommunity
https://t.co/kg1CnH8ggP
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๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐!' From a client who's recently completed my signature six-week programme - How to Write A Childrenโs Picture Book From Concept to Publication #writingcommunity
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Writers' Narrative celebrates its 2nd birthday with a bumper edition, & it's all about publishing. I've written two articles: โ๏ธWhy Publishing Is a Business & Why Authors Must Treat It Like One โ๏ธA Mentor's Insight Into Publishing Children's Picture Books #WritingCommunity
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Tonight, I'll be running my mini masterclass online for the Once Upon a Crime - SinC UK/EU Chapter Weโll delve into writing and publishing to the accepted and expected standards in childrenโs publishing, with authors joining from across the UK & EU.โ๏ธ #kidlit #writingmentor
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School author visits that inspire & build confidence in literacy. โจ Creative writing workshop: Creating Engaging Characters (P1โP4). โจ Readings from my multi-award-winning picture books + Q&A (P1โP7). DM or ๐ง author.paulinetait@outlook.com #schools #teachers #libraries
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#schools #teachers Creative writing workshop on creating engaging characters. Ideal for P1-4 I've years of experience working with children who need extra-curricular support in literacy & aim to build confidence in creative writing & literacy skills. https://t.co/isMO56UFDl
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๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ Twisty mysteries set on the Scottish Isle of Skye, laced with #secrets, #suspense, and unexpected love. Where ordinary women overcome extraordinary challenges, discover their inner strength, and find love along the way. #readingcommunity
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โจ Meet Leona, the fairy who lives in a kettle! Curious, courageous, & always ready for an adventure with her three best friends. The Fairy in the Kettle is book one in the multi-award-winning trilogy loved by children, parents, & teachers alike. #kidlit #fairies #awardwinning
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