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All posts tagged "writing for a living"
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Fantastic Tips To Make A Kickass Author Website
An author website is an essential platform from which writers can promote their work. Here’s how to make yours stand out: Keep it simple Don’t overly complicate things. If you aren’t very computer savvy creating an author...
- Posted August 2, 2018
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What Is A Story Arc – Definition And How To Write One
You may have come across the term ‘character arc’ when learning about different writing techniques. However, when it comes to developing your writing, what exactly does it mean? Understanding what is a story arc - the definition...
- Posted August 1, 2018
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Setting Realistic Writing Deadlines
Every writer knows that without writing deadlines, it is all too easy to keep procrastinating, to keep putting ones writing on the back burner until eventually, it becomes a distant memory, a niggle at the back of...
- Posted July 30, 2018
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How To Avoid Writing Clichés
It can be pretty tough to write an entire novel without slipping into certain clichés. However, there’s not much that will turn your reader off faster. Clichés tend to interrupt the flow of the story and show...
- Posted July 25, 2018
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Novelettes, Novellas, Novels – What’s The Difference?
When it comes to writing a book, there are many classifications, and writers should make sure they are aware of the differences of writing a novel compared to writing a novelette or novella. Understanding what makes a...
- Posted July 18, 2018
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How To Write A Novella
A novella can be a great stepping stone in a writer’s journey towards completing a novel, or it can be a standalone project. Whatever the reason or motivation for writing a novella that a writer may have,...
- Posted July 13, 2018
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How Useful Is A Creative Writing Degree?
Many writers wonder whether taking a writing course could actually help them not only get better at their craft but also boost their chances of finding a writing-related job. A creative writing degree is the ultimate writing...
- Posted July 10, 2018
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Why You Need To Learn To Write Anywhere
Here are some of the favourite excuses of writers when trying to avoid getting to work: The house is too messy I’m too tired I don’t have enough time I’m too stressed out I don’t know where...
- Posted June 27, 2018
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Why Is Writing So Difficult?
Writing is hard - really hard, and it’s no wonder writers can end up feeling infuriated demotivated and generally fed up with the whole process. We’ve all been there - when we can’t find the inspiration, the...
- Posted June 25, 2018
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Top Ten Books To Help You Get Better At Writing
When it comes to writing there is always room for improvement. A writer who is willing to accept this and take the time and make an effort to continually progress and refine their skills will become better...
- Posted June 22, 2018