Fiction writing
Allison Tait: Middle-grade author, writing teacher extraordinaire and beloved podcast host tells us how she gets it all done
Allison Tait had it all figured out. Having worked for years as a staff writer and sub-editor at glossy women’s magazines like Cosmopolitan and Cleo, she could see the obvious genre for her first novel would be romance. It made perfect sense: she knew the audience, she knew what they wanted and she had the voice down-pat.