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20th December 2022
Are you planning on entering our current competition with Questo to create your very own city exploration game and win £1000?
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Adventure
Your story is for a Children's/Young Adult readership with a pacey plot and a protagonist in peril, often having being uprooted from their ordinary way of life. Famous works of adventure fiction have been written by JRR Tolkein, William Golding and Suzanne Collins.
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9th May 2024
Bestselling author Kenneth Oppel shares advice on creating spooky stories that are full of suspense. For more free articles on the writing and...
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19th June 2023
In this extract from her article for the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2023, debut author Aisling Fowler offers advice on how to create...
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4th August 2022
Author Cat Gray discusses how to add a sprinkle of sorcery to your stories. For more free advice on the writing and publishing process, visit www....
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4th November 2022
Author Clare Povey didn't set out to write a duology, so how did she do it? Here, she shares tips on how to develop a story - and its characters -...
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19th July 2022
Alysoun Owen, editor of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook and the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook, introduces our 2023 editions. For...