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 How important is it to have a unique name as an author? When I’m talking unique, I’m not talking crazy, out there names, I mean one-off author names. I recently found out that there is another author writing under the … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – The Name Game
Writing Tips Oasis
Narendra Modi and the Indian Publishing Industry
The estimated $2 billion Indian Publishing Industry is growing at about 30% and has huge untapped potential. The propensity to read is high in India and the printed media is still on a higher ground than the electronic printed media. E-books are yet to come of age. In such circumstances, the happening of an important event stirs up enough wind to set the wheels in motion. The … [Read more...] about Narendra Modi and the Indian Publishing Industry
5 Tips for Writing a Novella
A novella is a work of fiction that falls in between a short story and a novel in length. That amounts to about 50 to 100 printed pages. So, are you interested in writing such a story, just to get a feel of how it is to write a novel, or to get some practice maybe? Are you brainstorming for your latest novella, but are facing a block? Here are 5 tips for writing a novella to … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Writing a Novella
Ten Books…Fictional Best Friends We’d Love To Have in Real Life
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Have you ever read a book and thought, ooh I love that character – she would make a smashing best friend? Well, we have. Often. Here is our list of ten fictional best friends we'd love to have. Do you agree with our … [Read more...] about Ten Books…Fictional Best Friends We’d Love To Have in Real Life
Ask the Agent – Literary Agent Madeleine Milburn To Answer Your Questions
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. If you’ve been following Sarah’s excellent Write Your Novel column every Monday, you’re probably feeling pretty clued up about the whole publishing business. From the technicalities of actually writing your novel to, more … [Read more...] about Ask the Agent – Literary Agent Madeleine Milburn To Answer Your Questions