The aim of persuasive writing is to influence and persuade the reader(s) of your content. In order for your writing to be persuasive and have the required impact, it needs to have some key characteristics. Read on to find out about the key features of persuasive writing. Changes the Way Your Reader(s) Think Fundamental to any type of persuasive writing is making your … [Read more...] about Features of Persuasive Writing
Archives for May 2014
How to Write a Book Title
A catchy book title is one of the first and most important draws for a reader. For most book readers, the process of book selection is usually: attracted by the book cover, interested by the title and intrigued by the book description, before they decide to purchase the book. A good book title should make a lasting impression on the readers and also hook them into taking the … [Read more...] about How to Write a Book Title
My Book Deal Moment by Matt Cain
I love to write fun, frothy fiction women might enjoy reading on a beach holiday; my first novel, Shot Through the Heart, is a romantic comedy about a Hollywood actress who falls in love with a paparazzi photographer. But when I first heard it was going to be published I was in another world entirely... At the time I was working as the arts correspondent on Channel 4 … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Matt Cain
Exclusive! Novelicious Chats To…Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlisted Jhumpa Lahiri
Shortlisted for both the Man Booker and the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, Jhumpa Lahiri's second novel, The Lowland, is about two brothers in a post-Independence India Calcutta neighbourhood, who are inseparable as children but whose lives take markedly different paths as they reach their twenties. Here, Jhumpa talks to us about her real-life and literary … [Read more...] about Exclusive! Novelicious Chats To…Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlisted Jhumpa Lahiri
Friday Book Giveaway! One Night in Italy by Lucy Diamond
No spring weekend is complete without a good book, especially if the book in question has a dash of romance and the promise of some much-needed sunny escapism. Lucy Diamond’s One Night in Italy is just the thing, we reckon. Read on to find out how you can win one of five copies! Is Italian really the language of love? A new class of students hopes to find out. Anna's … [Read more...] about Friday Book Giveaway! One Night in Italy by Lucy Diamond