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All posts tagged "advice for writers"
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What Is The Difference Between Editing And Critiquing?
Understanding the difference between editing and critiquing is really rather important. This is particularly pertinent for authors who have come to the end of their personal editing and redrafting process and are looking to hire and editor...
- Posted June 24, 2017
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Traditional Vs Self-Publishing – Which Should You Choose?
When you have finished your book, redrafted it, edited it, let friends, colleagues and strangers read it, re-drafted it again, you may finally be ready to publish. Now you have another big decision to make. Deciding whether...
- Posted June 23, 2017
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About To Submit? Read This First!
One thing that all writers know is that sending off your manuscript before it’s ready is an absolute no-no. Of course, most of us are perfectionists and would never dream of submitting our manuscripts to publishers before...
- Posted June 23, 2017
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Great Ways To Begin Your Story
Starting your story is just the beginning, but it is often the very hardest part. I am sure we all know the feeling of sitting down to start a new writing project, staring at that blank screen...
- Posted June 18, 2017
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How To End Your Chapters Well
Every writer knows that ending your chapters well is crucial. You want to bring that particular scene or a piece of action to an end, while also leaving everything on a mini cliffhanger so your readers can’t...
- Posted June 15, 2017
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How To Act Like A Writer
Ever heard of the phrase ‘fake it until you make it?’ Well, sometimes that’s what writers have to do in order to get by. It’s so common for writers to deny what they are. We live in...
- Posted June 14, 2017
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How To Collaborate With A Co-Author
Making the decision to write your book with a co-author is an interesting one. Many of us aspire to write a novel, yet only a fraction of us manage to complete it. That’s because writing a novel...
- Posted June 14, 2017
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Crafting Lessons To Improve Your Book
As writers, we know that constantly striving to learn and improve is key to our writing success and satisfaction. There is always more to learn, new techniques to try and methods to experiment with. That’s one of...
- Posted June 14, 2017
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How To Start A Writing Group
Writing groups can be an ideal way for writers to meet other creative people, receive useful, constructive feedback on their work, to keep motivated, get inspiration and build up a network of support. Writing groups can take...
- Posted June 10, 2017
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What Does It Feel Like To Try And Get Published?
For many writers being a published author is the ultimate goal. But when you first sit down to start writing that novel - the one which has been bubbling up inside you for years, you might have...
- Posted June 9, 2017