This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Last year my dream came true and I got my very own home office. It's a fancy cabin behind the house and every time I make the commute through the garden, I thank my lucky stars. Unfortunately, all my money went on the building, … [Read more...] about Five Great Ways to Store Your Writerly Bits and Bobs
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Write Your Novel – Crafting Solid Scenes
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. If words are the raw material of your novel, then scenes are the building blocks. If you spend time crafting solid scenes, your novel will end up a mighty castle, rather than a... pile of broken stones. I must admit, I've only … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Crafting Solid Scenes
Five Beautiful Bookish Bracelets
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.You’ve heard of wearing your heart on your sleeve, right? Well, why not wear your love of books on your wrist? 1. Bibliophile bracelet by A Likely Story on Etsy. Made with copper-toned replica typewriter keys and … [Read more...] about Five Beautiful Bookish Bracelets
Write Your Novel – Dialogue Basics
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. As promised, this post is about the nuts and bolts of writing dialogue. You have probably already heard the rule that you should only ever use 'said' in dialogue attribution. As I've said before, there are no rules when it … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Dialogue Basics
Five Marvelous Correspondence Sets
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.I adore the ease of email and despair at the rising cost of postage (60p for a first class stamp!), but my heart still yearns for the days when I regularly sent and received proper letters through the post. Of course, I type so … [Read more...] about Five Marvelous Correspondence Sets