This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Most writers agree that some research is a good idea, but how much, when to do it and how to do it, varies enormously. As writers, we are living in a golden age for research. While our forebears had to travel to other … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Research
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Five Bookish Stocking Fillers (Under £10)
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.In case you hadn't noticed, it's time to start thinking about (and shopping for) Christmas! We've showcased a lot of lovely literary bits and bobs over the years, and if you know a bookish sort, I bet they'd love to … [Read more...] about Five Bookish Stocking Fillers (Under £10)
Write Your Novel – Setting Goals
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I spoke about NaNoWriMo last week and one of the many reasons it’s a great initiative is because it sets you a clear goal with a deadline. While you are waiting to get an agent or get published, one of the hardest aspects to … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Setting Goals
Five Desirable Diaries
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.I know it's only November, but the shops are filled with 2014 diaries and now is a good time to snag the perfect planner for next year. Plus, of course, they make wonderful (whispers) Christmas gifts. 1. The Bright Side … [Read more...] about Five Desirable Diaries
Write Your Novel – Getting Writing Support
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 really good idea to find a support group of other writers. Fellow scribes are the only people who will truly understand your struggles with Act Two, the agony of choosing a POV, and the horrors of submission. Perhaps … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Getting Writing Support