My Book Deal Moment

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. It started off as a morning like any other. I got up at 4:30am, got dressed, slapped on some makeup, walked the dog, Tweeted for twenty minutes, kissed my husband goodbye, then headed off to work.  Traffic, as always, was … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Katie Oliver

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I’d been writing stories for years, loving the exercise of imagining a character and then discovering what this hero or heroine would do when I began to write their story. Fascinatingly, they started to live their own lives, go in … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Mary Fitzgerald

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. It all began when I stumbled across a magazine article about Alexandra Morton, one of the first marine biologists (and possibly the first woman) to study killer whales in the wild, way up off the coast of British Columbia. I was … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Lucy Atkins

This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. ‘When one door closes, another opens…’ Alexander Graham Bell famously quoted. I am a living example of that such phenomenon. As I was diagnosed with cancer an extraordinary thing was happening in my work life. It was 2008, the … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Emma Hannigan