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All posts tagged "writing for a living"
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The Best Places For Productive Writing
We all have those days where we find it difficult to write productively. Where we find any excuse to put it off, and when we do finally sit down to write, we just can’t seem to concentrate...
- Posted August 3, 2017
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Stupid Writing Rules You Should Definitely Ignore
As writers, should we choose to look for it, we can find advice about almost every aspect of our craft. From how to develop your characters to plotting your plot. From how to approach publishers, to how...
- Posted July 28, 2017
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Are Your Characters Boring?
One thing that is sure to kill your book is having characters that are boring. No matter how exciting and intriguing your premise, no matter how well thought out and beautifully written your plot, if you characters...
- Posted July 28, 2017
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What To Do If You Get A Bad Book Review
Getting a horrible review can feel truly dreadful and is one of the things that writers fear the most. It is one thing receiving rejections from agents and publishers - we expect these, but they only either ignore...
- Posted July 27, 2017
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Things To Think About When Looking For An Agent
Finding a Literary Agent is by no means an easy task, but if you are able to land one it could mean your book has serious potential and is far more likely to be published. Let’s face...
- Posted July 24, 2017
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Writers: Why It’s Important To Always Write Your Best
Writers are often told it’s important not to put too much pressure on themselves. This is good advice. Many writers struggle to do they very things they love because they are crippled with self-doubt and fear that...
- Posted July 24, 2017
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10 Tips For Getting Feedback On Your Writing
Every writer needs feedback on their writing - whether they want it or not. Useful feedback can really help us learn and improve, make better decisions and be more ruthless when it comes to editing our books....
- Posted July 19, 2017
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10 Great Writing Lessons Worth Learning
When it comes to writing we have a wealth of information at our fingertips, and there are so many ways we can learn, can grow, can improve. Of course, while this is wonderful, it is easy to...
- Posted July 18, 2017
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5 Elements Every Author Website Should Have
When it comes to setting up an author website many of us feel pretty intimidated. We can write stories sure, but understanding how to make a website eye-catching, well laid out, and remembering to include all the necessary...
- Posted July 18, 2017
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10 Things Every Writer Should Do Before They Start Their Book
Starting a new story is an exciting time for any writer. There is an adrenaline, a nervousness, and a tension which mark the promise of things to come. Starting a new book can feeling thrilling, daunting and...
- Posted July 16, 2017