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16th December 2020
In my last post, I explained how, after writing 20 or so books for young adults, I’d run out of ideas.
Eventually (I already had a book...
Starting out
You have an interest in writing and your thoughts are turning towards committing some ideas to paper, or turning pages of notes into a full manuscript.
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29th November 2020
If you visit I Write Like you can find out which famous writer your writing most closely resembles. All you need to do is copy and...
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29th November 2020
So who chose what?
The PM David Cameron chose to review his favourite childhood book Our island story by Henrietta...
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29th November 2020
If you had asked me, just two weeks ago, how my submissions to literary agents were going, I would have said, ‘Fingers still crossed… should hear...
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29th November 2020
Six months of intense effort results in 832 print pages, 2 e-book versions, and an online subscription database; running alongside is the...
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29th November 2020
I’ve always been interested in writing. Being a writer, that’s not surprising – but I don’t mean that I’m interested in writing just...