All posts tagged "fiction advice"

  • Why You Can’t Finish Your Writing - Writer's Life.org
    Why You Can’t Finish Your Writing

    Are you the kind of writer that has tonnes of brilliant ideas? One who starts writing full of energy and bubbling with excitement about your story? One who gets a few chapters in and then starts to...

    • Posted January 17, 2017
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  • How To Make Every Scene In Your Novel Count - Writer's Life.org
    How To Make Every Scene In Your Novel Count

    If you really think about it, your novel is just a compilation of scenes that, when read together, tell your story. If your scenes flow into one another and complement one another (with the help of a...

    • Posted January 14, 2017
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  • It’s Time To Take Your Writing (And Yourself) Seriously - Writer'slife.org
    It’s Time To Take Your Writing (And Yourself) Seriously

    There are so many writers out there that keep their writing, and the fact that they love it, as a deep, dark shameful secret that they don’t want anyone to know about. By pretending that we are not...

    • Posted January 13, 2017
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  • Why Your Should Write Your Book This Year - Writer's Life.org
    Why You Should Write Your Book This Year

    Make 2017 the year that you write your book. Why not? Go on; you can do it; I promise you! Writing a book can be scary and daunting, but if you have always toyed with the idea...

    • Posted January 10, 2017
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  • Writing Contests - Are They Worth It? - Writer's Life.org
    Writing Contests – Are They Worth It?

    Writing contests offer writers a great deal. A cash lump sum prize, the chance to see your work in print, the sense of personal pride and achievement, and of course a useful addition to include in your...

    • Posted January 10, 2017
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  • Improve Your Writing Skills Today! - Writer's Life.org
    Improve Your Writing Skills Today!

    Whether you are hoping to finally write that novel or looking to start a freelance writing career, having good writing skills is crucial. The best writers will always be looking for ways to improve their writing skills....

    • Posted January 5, 2017
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  • How To Make Your Characters Sound Different - Writer's Life.org
    How To Make Your Characters Sound Different

    Sometimes when writing a story with lots of different characters we find that two of them sound and act rather like one another, or, worst still , your whole cast of characters sound the same echoing and...

    • Posted January 5, 2017
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  • Break Your Writing Bad Habits In 2017 - Writer's Life.org
    Break Your Writing Bad Habits In 2017

    At the start of a new year, it is always good to have some resolutions, or at least make some promises to yourself about which bad habits you will try and tackle to make your writing life...

    • Posted January 4, 2017
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  • What Do you Love most About Writing? - Writer's Life.org
    What Do you Love most About Writing?

    Being a writer has its ups and downs. There are no doubt times where you find sitting down to write frustrating, laborious, even painful. Yes, there are times where we hate are writing, but, for the most...

    • Posted December 31, 2016
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  • How To Start Your Novel - Writer's Life.org
    How To Start Your Novel

    Sometimes the hardest part of writing a book is actually typing those first few pages. Starting a novel can feel daunting, overwhelming and downright terrifying, so being able to sit down with confidence and start your novel...

    • Posted December 30, 2016
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