Developing your idea

If you have an idea for a story in mind and have begun fleshing it out then the developing your idea section of the site is for you. Browse our collection of articles full of advice and things to consider as your get started writing your book.

Being A Writer
Article
4 min read
Being A Writer
Helen Gordon
6th October 2017
Edited
14th September 2020
When Jean-Paul Sartre was busy plagiarising his first novel – it was called For a Butterfly and he was seven – he would, ‘Now and then… stop writing...
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Lia Louis
Blog
7 min read
Beating Comparison-Itis
Lia Louis
28th September 2017
Edited
8th December 2020
Regular Writers & Artists blogger Lia Louis returns to talk about the ill-effects of the dreaded Comparison-itis, and how it can be overcome...
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Tony Bradman
Article
9 min read
Where Do You Get Your Ideas?
Tony Bradman
15th September 2017
Edited
24th January 2021
'Where do you get your ideas?' is a question authors get asked a lot. Bestselling children's author Tony Bradman tries to find the answers.
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