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Essential Advice For Novice Writers
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I’d like to offer you some advice if you’re new to writing. I will presume you’ve just decided to move onto a new phase in your life, one in...
- Posted January 4, 2016
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6 Ways To Make The Most Of A Writing Conference
There are many good reasons why attending a writing conference can be a fantastic experience for different kinds of writers at all different stages in their careers. However going to one is an investment of both time and...
- Posted January 1, 2016
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What Makes A Good Editor?
Having a good editor for your writing is so important and makes a huge difference to your finished work. But how do you know whether an editor is good or bad? Fortunately, by doing a little research,...
- Posted January 1, 2016
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Fiction Techniques To Improve Your Non-Fiction
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today I’d like to discuss with you some fiction techniques to improve your non-fiction, ways that can turn a potentially dry topic into a can’t-miss, must-read experience for your readers....
- Posted January 1, 2016
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7 Ways To Upgrade Your Writing Skills
Hello, and welcome back to Writer's Life! As writers, sometimes we find ourselves struggling with our craft or asking ourselves how we can do better. Today, I present to you 7 ways to upgrade your writing skills,...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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What To Do Once You Have Finished Your Novel
Finishing your book is a massive achievement, and there is no denying that when you have finally got your entire story written down it is a pretty special moment. No doubt you will feel elated, excited, and...
- Posted December 28, 2015
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5 New Year Habits For A Writer
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life.org! It’s a new year, and many of us use this time of year to reflect on the past and resolve to make changes for the future. If you are thinking...
- Posted December 28, 2015
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Writing Lessons From Famous Writers
Writing is a skill. It takes practice, effort and commitment. Struggling with plot, characters, descriptions and dialogue are common complaints from writers trying to get their ideas down on paper. Finding the time, and having the focus...
- Posted December 25, 2015
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5 Tools For Citations And Bibliographies
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today I’ll be introducing 5 tools for citations and bibliographies. These tools will be more useful to writers of non-fiction, or research materials, but sometimes even fiction writers might want...
- Posted December 25, 2015
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5 Questions You Should Ask Your Agent
So you have been offered representation from an agent? Congratulations! All writers know that this is a massive achievement, and with competition fiercer than ever these days it is definitely something worth celebrating. Before you sign on...
- Posted December 23, 2015
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5 Tips On Writing Great Dialogue
One of the biggest problems fiction writers face is when trying to write dialogue. Great dialogue is so important in writing, it brings characters to life, it drives the plot forward, and presents exciting information to the...
- Posted December 23, 2015
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5 Tools To Brainstorm Your Next Writing Project
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today I’m discussing 5 tools to brainstorm your next writing project. Sometimes, as writers, we occasionally get stuck needing to generate ideas for blog topics, short stories, or even to...
- Posted December 23, 2015
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5 Steps To Better Revising
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I’d like to give you 5 steps to better revising. For many of us, the joy of writing is in the creation, being surprised by our character’s actions and...
- Posted December 21, 2015
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Past Or Present Tense – The Pro’s and Cons
When creating any new piece of writing, selecting the tense in which to write is often something an author struggles with. Not long ago writing in the past tense was strongly favoured, and particularly with works of fiction...
- Posted December 18, 2015