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 Where do you start when you read a book? I’m guessing most people start on page one. I’ve even met people who commit the cardinal sin of reading the last page first, but I wonder if I’m alone with where I start. The … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Thanks for the Acknowledgments
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The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Best Bits
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 While doing an interview recently I was asked a brilliant, yet really difficult question: What has been your greatest experience as a published author? It really got me thinking about why I love my job. So, now … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Best Bits
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Hallowed Ground
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 I recently got the chance to visit my publisher’s offices for the first time since signing a book contact. For me, it felt like a shift to being a proper author. As an aspiring author, publishers’ offices were like … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Hallowed Ground
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Dear Author …
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 Last week I wrote about not having much time and learning to say no to some requests and opportunities. One of the comments on that column actually reminded me of something that has been happening to me recently. You … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Dear Author …
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Learning to Say No
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 Sometimes it’s as important to say no to things as it is yes, but it’s often harder to say no. I’ve got to the point now where I’m so busy, I’m having to learn to turn opportunities down. I’m one of those people … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Learning to Say No