You crack your head; you whip your hobby horse; you stare at the skies above waiting for inspiration, waiting for that moment of illumination to strike you so that you can write. The Indian festival of lights or Diwali is around the corner. There are many legends behind the celebration of Diwali. Many celebrate Diwali to honor the return of Lord Rama, his wife Sita and his … [Read more...] about How Diwali Can Inspire Your Next Story
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How to Become a Better Writer
Anybody can learn how to write, if we’re going by the purest definition of the word. However, much like driving a car, there are those who go beyond simply learning how to do and actually get better at it. Some of them even get paid and become famous because they’re so much better than the rest. When it comes to writing, there are a few specific things you can do that will help … [Read more...] about How to Become a Better Writer
Novelicious Chats To…Henriette Gyland
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. We're talking to Henriette Gyland today, author of The Highwayman's Daughter, a story set in Hounslow in 1768, telling us about Jack Blythe, heir to the Earl of Lampton and a highwaywoman, their swashbuckling game of cat … [Read more...] about Novelicious Chats To…Henriette Gyland
Review – The Twilight Hour by Nicci Gerrard
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Kate Appleton Eleanor Lee has lived a fiercely independent existence for over 90 years, but now it's time to tidy her life away: books, photographs, paintings, letters - a lifetime of possessions all neatly boxed … [Read more...] about Review – The Twilight Hour by Nicci Gerrard
My Writing Room by Jenny Kane
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I love my writing space. Tucked away in the corner of one of the many coffee shops in the Devonshire town where I live, I sit at the same little wooden table every day, writing words of romance and friendship. I’ve never been able … [Read more...] about My Writing Room by Jenny Kane