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 was pretty naïve when I started writing. I had no idea how to write a book. No idea how to go about getting it published. No idea what would happen if I did. I can only think this lack of knowledge was a good thing; … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Things I’m Glad I Didn’t Know When I Started Writing
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The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Deadline Curveball
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 love deadlines. I’m one of those sick people that thrives on them. In the past there was nothing I liked more than burning the midnight oil in the run-up to meet one. Yet suddenly with a small child and a baby on … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Deadline Curveball
The Secret Dreamworld Of An Aspiring Author – The Eternal Edit
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 As a writer you’re pretty much always editing. I know I certainly seem to spend most of my time tinkering with the same prose over and over again. Getting to work on a fresh, virgin manuscript seems to be a rare … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld Of An Aspiring Author – The Eternal Edit
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Nothing Like a Deadline
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’ve always worked best under pressure – be it school or university essays, exhibitions with fixed opening dates at my old job, or now when there's manuscript delivery date looming. Yet, I’m currently working to a … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Nothing Like a Deadline
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Evolution of a Novel Idea
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 It amazes me how every book I write has a totally different journey from inspiration to conception. Some ideas form in perfect bubbles immediately and remain almost untouched from start to finish, whereas others … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – The Evolution of a Novel Idea