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Merry Christmas Everyone – Top Posts of 2022

This year, like the few before it, has been tough for many, and next year might continue this theme. As far as my writing goes, I’ve been up and down. For months after I finally finished the first draft, was… Continue Reading →

4 Writing Problems And How To Get Through Them

All writing problems have an answer. Not necessarily an easy answer that involves lamps and Genies but an answer nevertheless. We’ve all been there and done that when it comes to writing. So if you’re struggling to write, here are four… Continue Reading →

Time For A Change In Wordland

Hello, followers (and people just browsing). Since around mid-2019, I’ve aimed to post a new blog once a week, and for the most part, I’ve succeeded. Sticking to this posting schedule has borne some fruit. In fact if you’re on… Continue Reading →

3 Things All Writers Can Learn From…Fantasy

Here’s the first in a new series of blog posts I’m calling “3 Things”. The idea is simple – I’ll be going through a series of genres identifying 3 things that ALL writers can learn from them, no matter what… Continue Reading →

What To Do When You Hit Wall With Your Writing

It’s probably a matter of when not if you get stuck with your writing. No matter how well planned your plot, or brilliantly defined your characters, you’re almost guaranteed to hit a wall. These are temporary bumps, less alll-consuming than… Continue Reading →

5 Tips For Writers Without “A Room of One’s Own”

“A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction” Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own, 1929 When Virginia Woolf wrote those words, she was referring to the specific condition of being… Continue Reading →

How Long Should It Take To Write A Book?

I worked on my first book for three years. And at roughly 45,000 words it wasn’t exactly War and Peace. But there were reasons for the length of time it took. It was my first book for a start so… Continue Reading →

The Perils (and Potential) of On-Demand TV

As a writer you have to fend off demands on your brain power – and find inspiration and tips wherever you can. In recent times this has been tricky. Staying in helps with writing. But mentally, we’ve maybe not been… Continue Reading →

5 Inspiring Things Writers Can Do In London

Obviously we’re not be able to visit some places in London at the moment. But once we can, you may be interested in trying some more unusual (and less busy) ideas. Unsurprisingly, some of these have a literary connection, and… Continue Reading →

Blog Post Checklist – 6 Basics To Get Right

If you’re a blogging beginner, creating a well-written post on an interesting topic is just part of the key to success. There are also some basic things you need to get right that are easy to overlook. But get them… Continue Reading →

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