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13th April 2022
Last month, my dream agent passed on my novel. She’s someone I have been tracking for years and represents very successful authors whose work is...
Historical
Your story is set in the past, with your plot and the actions of your characters in keeping with the time period you have chosen. Works of historical fiction may or may not feature real historical figures. Umberto Eco, Hilary Mantel, Ken Follett and Philippa Gregory have written popular titles in this genre.
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16th August 2022
How do you write authentic and accessible dialogue for middle grade readers when your story is a piece of historical fiction? For more free articles...
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9th February 2022
Here are three top tips to help you write a commercial bestseller. For more free articles on the writing and publishing process, visit www....
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6th December 2021
Our inaugural Finding Your Voice online writing course begins in January 2022, and we're working with the Arts Council of Northern Ireland to make...
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20th April 2022
Authors and creative tutors Natalie Young and Alex Hammond reveal the books they'll be referring to during Find Your Voice, our online...
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2nd September 2021
A collection of free advice articles from acclaimed author, William Ryan, on the process of editing and improving the structure of your manuscript...