Author name: Louise Jelley

Louise Jelley is an author, artist and blogger based in the West Midlands. Her debut novel, Transcending Love, was released in 2020.

Early copy of the British Strand Magazine first published in 1891. The magazine cover is duck egg blue and has a pencilled image of buildings and church spires

The Remarkable Rise and Fall of Anthologies

The Remarkable Rise and Fall of Anthologies – Magazine Publishing The Remarkable Rise and Fall of Anthologies can be traced all the way back to the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. Short fiction became particularly popular in the 19th Century with the rise of magazines and the thirst for content. Early examples in England […]

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Aura - Visualisation of migrain aura used as inspiration for Louise Jelley's novel title

How to title your novel?

How to title your novel? This is a question that authors around the world struggle with every day. A few years ago, an idea for a book came to me based on the principle of a migraine, a visual migraine. For me, it was not a question of ‘How to title your novel’, it was

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Life as a TV & Film Support Artist - BBC Doctors. Image of Louise Jelley as a waiter for a TV program.

Life as a TV & Film Support Artist – BBC Doctors

Life as a TV & Film Support Artist – BBC Doctors! Whilst BBC Doctors was not the very first on-set experience I had, it was a production that provided me with great insight into the industry and cemented my enthusiasm and passion for what I now view as being a hobby that pays. Life as

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Sand Dollar painted like Father Christmas as a Christmas decoration

For Sale – Father Christmas Decorated Shells made by Louise

Father Christmas Decorated Shells It’s that time of year when you may be starting to think about purchasing some new Christmas decorations or trying to convince your boss to splurge on some corporate gifts. Well, I have the perfect answer, my Father Christmas Decorated Shells. You need one of my starfish, sand dollar or cockle

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piece of lined paper with cursive writing on and an ink pen in the process of being used to write words

Why Write?

Why Write? I have a background in policing having spent 20 years as a police officer so I fit into the category of where my job ‘required’ me to write. During my time on the beat, I was ‘required’ to write innumerable reports relating to many offences ranging from minor traffic infractions to theft and criminal damage

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