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  How To Prepare For A Book Tour

  No book tour is the same, however they are all equally important. Doing a book tour is a fantastic way to market your book to a wide range of audiences, boost sales and get it noticed. Despite...

  • Posted January 15, 2016
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  5 Ways To Be More Creative

  Sometimes it is difficult to come up with new ideas, or to be imaginative and creative in your work, or in your life in general. Being creative and finding ways to express yourself creatively has been proven...

  • Posted January 8, 2016
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  What Makes A Bestseller?

  Is there really key to writing a bestselling book? Well the answer is both yes and no. While, of course there are no guarantees, there has been a lot of research done around this idea, and in...

  • Posted January 6, 2016
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  5 Techniques To Improve Your Writing

  There are many ways that writers can work to improve themselves, and, like any skill, understanding and experimenting with new techniques, and practising your writing will see you steadily get better. There are those that believe that...

  • Posted January 4, 2016
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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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  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
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  How To Create Great Characters For Your Novel

  One of the most important ingredients when writing a novel is creating brilliant characters, ones who appeal to your reader, who they can engage and identify with, who excite them, scare them, or make them angry, happy...

  • Posted December 16, 2015
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  5 Tips To Create A Brilliant Novel

  To create a brilliant novel you need to tell a brilliant story. It really is as simple as that. 'But how?!' We hear you cry. Telling a great story comes down to 5 simple rules. If you...

  • Posted December 14, 2015
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  Using The Hero’s Journey To Organize Your Writing

  Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using the Hero’s Journey to organize your writing. The Hero’s Journey is a plotting device adapted from Joseph Campbell’s 1949 book The Hero with a...

  • Posted December 11, 2015
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