Had a dream about all the writers I’m supporting crammed into my office at once, working hard: scribbling, typing, one had a huge roll of post-its on a metal ring… I think it was meant to be a nightmare, but I loved it. I love them all…

My last two ms didn't sell and I had filthy drycleaning to take to Waitrose...proper garage-stored jackets of shame... 🐌🙄💔 But a young managerial associate said, 'Are you Mimi Thebo? I LOVED your books growing up. They meant the world to me.' Walked out 🙂. Won't stop✍️.

More truth about authors’ earnings. We do it because we love it. Grifters soon move on. An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: How can it ever work? (Anne Rooney) awfullybigblogadvent…

Someone in my writing group just sent me a synopsis so powerful and thrilling and hopeful… so dang BEAUTIFUL that it made me cry. You will get to read this book, and when I tell you it was that one, you’re going to understand my reaction… Crying. From just the synopsis.

Just wrote this in a report and thought, Dang, Mimi, don't hold back... 'Teaching Creative Writing at post-graduate level without providing students with formal learning about how to publish the writing they have learned to produce is an unethical, cynical act.'