This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Since having children, the year gets broken up into term time (which has now ended) and school holidays (which have just begun). Term time is filled with homework, having a clean PE kit and finding matching school socks. It can be … [Read more...] about Ten Books…for School
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The Book That Changed My Life: Serena Clarke chooses The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Serena Clarke is the latest author to tell us about the book that changed her life – or, in Serena's case seven books, known collectively as The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S Lewis. Here she explains how they taught her about … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Serena Clarke chooses The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Write Your Novel – The Three Act Structure
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Whatever I may have said about writing advice being a 'choose what suits you' buffet, I do think there's one thing a novel has to have – structure. I don't care if your structure is based on a spiderweb or a patchwork quilt, … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – The Three Act Structure
Review – Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Victoria Sutton I am slightly obsessed with all things New York. I’m still mourning the end of Gossip Girl and I don’t believe there is any such thing as too many Friends re-runs. Giant pretzels are my savoury snack of … [Read more...] about Review – Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham
Five Stupendous Sticky Note Sets
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Repositional notes, post-its or sticky notes; whatever you want to call them, they're a brilliantly useful invention. They’re good for taking notes, plotting out books, using as bookmarks, leaving notes on the fridge, and for … [Read more...] about Five Stupendous Sticky Note Sets