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 When I started writing, I hated hearing from those who judged my dream of becoming a published author and told me that I was wasting my time. It was a good job I didn’t listen to those dream quashers as I wouldn’t be … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Dream Quasher
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The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Permission to Write
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 The number one question that people ask me about my books is whether they are based on real life, and whilst things do inspire me, the majority of my novels are pure fiction. However, I was recently so moved by one of … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Permission to Write
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Bad 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 Being an author is a dream job and I know that I’m extremely lucky to live the dream and do it full-time Yet, as with any job, there are bad bits. Here are what I think are the worst bits. Would you … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Bad Bits
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Debate Rages On
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 WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.By Anna Bell I wrote a column last year about how, as an unpublished or unrepresented author, it’s hard to know whether a publishing deal is good or not. Having recently read a forum debate about which is the better route – … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Debate Rages On
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Losing the Plot
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 In a recent email from my editor, she told me that she really liked the ending of my new novel and that she thought it was lovely and sweet. I scratched my head. I couldn’t for the life of me remember what happened at … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Losing the Plot