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Write Your Novel – How to Write the First Chapter of Your Book

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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 already discussed the importance of your opening line and everything that applies to that applies (in spades) to your opening chapter. In fact, it applies to your opening scene. As soon as you pause (and the end of a scene … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – How to Write the First Chapter of Your Book

Five Bookish Bags

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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.Handbags aren't just for dancing around, posing with or for holding the detritus of your life, they can also make a statement about your love of all things literary. I've picked five bookish bags for your delight and … [Read more...] about Five Bookish Bags

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