Blog
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8th December 2020
Sometimes writers craft a series of staccato sentences in a stylised thriller style (that can get unbearably annoying if overused) while pairing...
Developing your craft
You've been writing for a while and nearly have a full draft of a manuscript, or a collection of finished shorter pieces of work, under your belt.
Blog
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8th December 2020
In case you missed it, a new Van Gogh painting was discovered this month, leading to worldwide media coverage. Among the facts and figures...
Article
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15th September 2020
How can you develop your story, add depth to your plot and create engaging & believable characters that will remain with readers long after they'...
Article
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12th October 2020
Bestselling crime writer Kerry Wilkinson tells us how he creates a plot that keeps readers hooked until the very last page - and gives his tips for...
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19th August 2021
One of the questions I’m asked most about The Night Rainbow is the rationale behind - and challenges of - writing a novel in the voice of a five...
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10th December 2024
What a strange world writers inhabit.
We can live in a different country to someone who means so much to our work – an editor, an agent, a...