This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Verity Wilde Kell is one of a rare breed – a traveller, who can use magic to move between parallel universes. His home is Red London – where magic is revered and where he lives with the royal family. In Grey London, … [Read more...] about Review – A Darker Shade of Magic by V E Schwab
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A Day in the Life of a Romance Novelist by Hannah Fielding
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.I wake early to the sound of birds singing outside my window, but I don’t rise straight away: I lie very still and try to recall the details of the many dreams that linger at the periphery of my consciousness. I recall a beach, and … [Read more...] about A Day in the Life of a Romance Novelist by Hannah Fielding
Review – The King’s Sister by Anne O’Brien
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Jennifer Joyce Elizabeth of Lancaster is seventeen when she marries the eight-year-old Earl of Pembroke as part of a political alliance organised by her father. Elizabeth is maturing into a passionate young woman while … [Read more...] about Review – The King’s Sister by Anne O’Brien
5 Writing Lessons from Karen Russell
Karen Russell is an American writer whose debut novel, Swamplandia! was nominated and a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. She has received numerous awards and her stories have been featured in The New Yorker, Oxford American and many other literary magazines. Her book of short stories, St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves won the Bard Fiction Prize in … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Karen Russell
The Importance of Writing for the Right Reasons
It is one thing to read about love, write about it in blog posts that are of 500-750 words and it another thing to write love stories of 5000 words at least… and that too 20 of them! Writing a book was a dream come true for me. It felt like finally I could see a destination and I had to run to reach it. Till now I wrote for the pure pleasure of writing, but now suddenly I had a … [Read more...] about The Importance of Writing for the Right Reasons