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 Having finally submitted my work in progress to my editor, I now get to start on a brand new series of books. Yes, the rational person inside me says I should probably take a holiday, but the writer inside me got … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – How Do You Plan Yours?
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5 Writing Lessons from William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, also known as the Bard of Avon, or ‘the greatest bard who ever lived’, was the greatest playwright and perhaps the most beloved writer in the English language. He wrote over 35 plays, 150 sonnets and several long poems as well. Many of the common phrases in use in the English language today are a legacy from Shakespeare. About 400 years later, we still read … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from William Shakespeare
10 Novels to Lose Your Audiobook Virginity To This Summer (plus a giveaway!)
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Most readers experience their audiobook conversion on long car journeys, especially during the summer holidays when lengthy road trips, ‘are we there yets?’ and backseat brawls are at their peak. With the mere click of a button, … [Read more...] about 10 Novels to Lose Your Audiobook Virginity To This Summer (plus a giveaway!)
The Book That Changed My Life: Victoria Fox Picks The Magus by John Fowles
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Victoria Fox is the author of bestselling bonkbusters and her latest novel, Power Games, is out now. She told Novelicious why The Magus by John Fowles had such a big impact on her, and why it made her realise what - as a writer - … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Victoria Fox Picks The Magus by John Fowles
Ten Books to Read on the Beach
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Hurrah! Holiday time is finally upon us so I've been scrolling through the #bookadayuk hashtag, which is now being hosted by Doubleday Books UK, for some inspired beach reads. From books that are long enough to last the entire … [Read more...] about Ten Books to Read on the Beach