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The Book That Changed My Life: Terri Nixon chooses Watership Down by Richard Adams

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Terri Nixon's debut novel Maid of Oalkands Manor will be published on July 4th 2013. Here, she tells us how Watership Down by Richard Adams affected her at the age of ten, and why she thinks it should be required reading … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Terri Nixon chooses Watership Down by Richard Adams

Write Your Novel – How to Write the First Line of a Novel

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. It’s a truth universally acknowledged that the first line of your novel had better kick arse. Whether you are looking to snare an agent, a publisher, or a reader, your first line is all important. Leaving aside the cover and … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – How to Write the First Line of a Novel

Five Library Themed Gifts

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Libraries are wonderful and, I think, a true sign of a civilised society. It's miraculous to me that you can walk into a library and read for free. That you can take a stack of books away with you – as often as you like – and … [Read more...] about Five Library Themed Gifts

Win! 5 copies of Things We Never Say by Sheila O’Flanagan to give away!

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.We've got 5 copies of Sheila O’Flanagan's new book, Things We Never Say, to give away this week. Abbey Andersen is the last person to go looking for change. Yes, it's tough that she barely sees her mother … [Read more...] about Win! 5 copies of Things We Never Say by Sheila O’Flanagan to give away!