This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. by Anna Bell When you’re finally done with editing, and you’re sick of the sight of your manuscript, all you want to do is to get it out to an agent or editor, but, before you hit send, are you sure it’s ready? Before I send … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Once Over
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5 Writing Lessons from Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan is an American novelist and short story writer. Her novels include The Invisible Circus (1995) Look at Me (2001) and The Keep (2006). She’s also the author of A Visit from the Goon Squad, which was published in 2010, and in the following year was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Currently based in Brooklyn, there are a number of lessons writers can learn … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Jennifer Egan
How to Successfully Co-Author a Book with Other Writers
Writing is generally a solitary process, and many writers cringe at the idea of co-writing a book with another author, because they don’t want to share their ideas, creativity and workload with someone else. However, one of the benefits of co-writing a book is exactly that – double creativity, a lot more ideas, brainstorming, and dividing the workload during the whole process. … [Read more...] about How to Successfully Co-Author a Book with Other Writers
How to Write a Chick Lit Novel
Many pedantic writers may disregard chick lit novels. However, it is important to understand its sociological implications for women as chick lit novels depict the psychological and sociological problems of the modern woman. A plethora of chick lit novels are there today, like The Winter Folly by Lulu Taylor, Prada and Prejudice by Katie Oliver and many more. Chick lit novels … [Read more...] about How to Write a Chick Lit Novel
The Book That Changed My Life: Liesel Schmidt chooses Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Liesel Schmidt lives in Pensacola, Florida, where she spends her time writing, drawing, and reading everything she can get her hands on. Here she tells us why Number The Stars by Lois Lowry is the book that has had the most … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Liesel Schmidt chooses Number the Stars by Lois Lowry