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All posts tagged "advice for writers"
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Don’t Let Critics Stop You Writing
Some people hate your writing. Unfortunately, this is a fact that each and every writer will have to deal with throughout their career. But you know what? It’s OK for people not to like your writing, and...
- Posted December 17, 2016
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The People Every Writer Needs In Their Life
Writing can often feel like quite a solitary job. If you spend long hours of your day holed up in your little ‘writing sanctuary’ - with family and friends under strict instruction not to disturb you -...
- Posted December 16, 2016
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How To Juggle Writing With Your Day Job
For many writers, writing is something that they have to fit in around other work and life commitments. In fact, only a very small proportion of lucky (and talented, of course) writers get to quit their day...
- Posted December 15, 2016
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5 Things Your Inner Critic Might Say (And Why You Should Ignore Them)
Every author has an inner critic - and while sometimes they can be helpful - they can keep your ego in check, can push you to write the best you possibly can, and make you into a...
- Posted December 14, 2016
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How To Get Your Writing Noticed
Writing is a tough old game, and there is nothing worse than pouring your heart and soul into your writing only to find that no one pays the least bit of attention to it. Writing is a...
- Posted December 13, 2016
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Are You A Writing Weirdo? Join The Club!
Writers are strange and inexplicable creatures, and without being one, it is difficult to understand or empathise with their weird habits, or the odd situations they can often find themselves in. But you know what? That’s OK?...
- Posted December 12, 2016
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The Best Christmas Gifts For Writers
We think writers are some of the easiest people to buy for; they are always eyeing up a new piece of stationary or desperate to get their hands on a novel that has just been released! However,...
- Posted December 10, 2016
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Is Your Villain Ruining Your Novel?
Most novels have a character that acts as the ‘villain’. He or she is the antagonist, the one that you pit against your hero or heroine. The villain causes problems for your protagonist; they put obstacles in...
- Posted December 10, 2016
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Can A Facebook Ad Really Help You Sell More Books?
Marketing your book can feel like a minefield for most novice writers. There are so many different ways to do it it can often seem completely overwhelming. The idea of doing something wrong, or that a marketing...
- Posted December 9, 2016
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Do you Know Who You Are Writing For?
When you sit down to write it is always a good idea to ask yourself before you start ‘Who am I writing this for?’ The answer may be obvious and straightforward, or it might be elusive and...
- Posted December 8, 2016