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The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Where to Write

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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. By Anna Bell Since buying our house I’ve been ridiculously excited about my writing room, and finally after months and months of renovations, I have a useable room. Now that I can use it, it’s making think about where I write … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Where to Write

The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Obsessive-Compulsive Writing

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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.By Anna Bell Whilst working on a sample chapter for my new book series, I’ve been breaking my golden rule and labouring over a single paragraph. I’ve been absolutely fixated on getting the opening lines just right. Do you ever get … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Obsessive-Compulsive Writing

The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Finding Your Character’s Voice

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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. By Anna Bell When you write in the first person you’ve really got to find a distinctive voice for your character. Their personality shines through as they narrate their story in a very different way to third person writing. … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Finding Your Character’s Voice

The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Crowdfunding: Genius Idea or Darn Right Cheeky?

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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.By Anna Bell We live in a world where people crowdfunded a potato salad to the tune of $55,000 (yes, really), but do we live in a world where people would fund one of my books? After all, it’s not only tasty side dishes and wacky … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Crowdfunding: Genius Idea or Darn Right Cheeky?

The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Where the Story Starts

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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. By Anna Bell Prologues in novels are one of tricky to get right. Sometimes they’re a help to the story, sometimes they’re a hinderance. But the main question is: how do you know whether your novel needs a prologue? When I ask … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Where the Story Starts