This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. With frothy peaks, soggy bottoms and lovely wobbles galore, the nation’s favourite cooking show, The Great British Bake Off, is back. If you find yourself craving baking drama in between weekly shows, why not help yourself to a … [Read more...] about Novelicious Picks…10 Delicious Novels for Great British Bake Off Fans
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How to Write Enthralling Action Scenes in Your Stories
Action scenes can be tricky to get right in a story. On one hand, if your action scene is done well, it will serve to add suspense to your story and keep the reader glued to the pages. There is nothing more engaging than reading an action scene in a story where the protagonist’s life is in danger, or they are fighting their nemesis in order to save someone loved or important. … [Read more...] about How to Write Enthralling Action Scenes in Your Stories
How to Use Transitive and Intransitive Verbs Correctly in your Stories
If you’re writing a story for the first time (or if you’ve been writing for a long time but still feel the need for a refresher), grammar is an ideal starting point for improvement. A common area writers get confused about is learning the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs correctly. Understanding the proper way of using these two kinds of verbs in a sentence … [Read more...] about How to Use Transitive and Intransitive Verbs Correctly in your Stories
Top Ten Tips for Your First Novel by Book Doctor Allie Spencer
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The Festival of Writing’s book doctors are the go-to resource for all the advice you need to write, sell and market your book successfully. We’re joined by one of those book doctors today, Allie Spencer, who has ten tips for … [Read more...] about Top Ten Tips for Your First Novel by Book Doctor Allie Spencer
Five Retro Gifts for the Teenage Reader in You
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Do you remember those long summer afternoons during the school holidays, which seemed to stretch on forever? There were no obligations back then, were there? No emails to check or deadlines to meet and certainly no place to be. … [Read more...] about Five Retro Gifts for the Teenage Reader in You