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5 Top Tips for Writing Chapter One – Lessons from the YA genre
There’s something wrong with my opening chapter. I’ve edited it eight times, two of those were major overhauls, the rest tweaks. But still… just plain wrong, and the closer I get to the end of draft …
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Writespiration #45
A couple of weeks ago, I asked you to write the best worst opening line you could think of. Well now I am asking you to write the best WORST ending you can come up with. Once again, there will be a …
The Lost Art of Penmanship – Evolution or Regression?
I made a point recently about the lack of 'actual' writing I do. You know, with my hand and a real life pen. The post discussed Distributed Cognition, a concept that debates where the boundaries of …
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Five Day Photo Challenge #1 – Spidermare
I was nominated to take part in this photo challenge by Ali Isaac, who has a wonderful blog filled with fascinating tales of Irish mythology - check it out if you haven't already, you learn something …
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Writespiration #44
Life's a funny old thing, so often we go through difficult times and have to make hard choices. Sometimes we lose friends, loved ones, gain new ones, have children. We travel and feel moved to change …