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28th June 2021
I’d worked in publishing for twenty years before I realised that I didn’t know that much about writing.
When I studied English my...
Writing dialogue
Writing believable, engaging and effective dialogue befitting of your characters and the narrative you’ve set out for them can be such a hard thing to get right. This section of the site is dedicated entirely to hints and tips on this essential part of the fiction-writing process.
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Alice Clark-Platts on things to consider when it comes to selecting your novel's narrative voice, and the challenges that come with telling a story...
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4th November 2022
"The weeks flew. I feel I’ve improved as a writer and also as a reader."
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Hannah Rothschild on her approach to the balancing act of writing satire. For more free articles on the writing and publishing process, visit...
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10 tips for writing historical fiction from Tammye Huf, debut author of A More Perfect Union...
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Bestselling romance novelist Milly Johnson discusses why she writes romantic comedy and what the genre means to her.