This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Mary Kay Andrews is a New York Times bestselling author. He new book Ladies' Night is out now. 1. Give yourself a firm deadline for finishing your first draft, and then establish daily word quotas to help you get to … [Read more...] about Mary Kay Andrews’ Top Five Writing Tips
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Ask the Editor – How many submissions from agents do you get in a month?
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Caroline Hogg has worked in publishing for almost ten years, at Little, Brown Book Group and more recently at Avon, HarperCollins. She's currently at Pan Macmillan as Senior Commissioning Editor for Commercial Women's … [Read more...] about Ask the Editor – How many submissions from agents do you get in a month?
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Identity Crisis
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. When I started to build my author profile and self-published my first book it started off slowly and over time things grew. Yet now I’m starting all over again with a new pseudonym. A whole new author profile to build, and a new … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Identity Crisis
Novelicious Picks…Five Books with a Beautiful Beach
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I was born and bred in the middle of England. The nearest beach was always a very long drive away, and not something you did as a day trip. So when I met my husband-to-be I was delighted that his parents lived by the seaside. It … [Read more...] about Novelicious Picks…Five Books with a Beautiful Beach
Write Your Novel – Prologues in Novels
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. A prologue, as you are no doubt aware, is a chunk of writing that comes after the dedication and before chapter one, but is still part of the novel. Prologues are a literary device historically associated with plays, but have … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Prologues in Novels

