This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.It’s always a struggle for book lovers to pick just one favourite novel. Here, Picture Perfect author Kate Forster shares the five books that most changed her life – from a beloved Oscar Wilde classic for children to one of the … [Read more...] about The Books That Changed My Life by Kate Forster
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The Book That Changed My Life: Chrissie Manby Picks Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The book that changed my life is Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing And Life by Anne Lamott. I first read Bird by Bird in 1999. I was given a copy by Jenn Neiderhauser, a fabulous effervescent American woman I’d met … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Chrissie Manby Picks Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott
The Book That Changed My Life: Caitlin Raynes Picks Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I first read Jane Eyre when I was 13 or 14, a large illustrated edition I pulled from my grandmother’s shelves. Afterward, I was intolerable for months, longing for the moors and the 19th century, for a great love with a difficult … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Caitlin Raynes Picks Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
The Book That Changed My Life by C.L. Taylor
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.“Where on earth do you get your imagination from?” That was the text, word-for-word, that my mum sent me when she finished the proof I’d sent her of my most recent psychological thriller The Lie. Initially I was amused. She’s my … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life by C.L. Taylor
The Book That Changed My Life: Claire Fuller Picks Legend of a Suicide by David Vann
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I have always been a reader, but it wasn’t until I was 40 that I decided I would also like to be a writer. Up until then, I thought books arrived out of authors’ heads fully-formed; I hadn’t heard of revising or editing or crappy … [Read more...] about The Book That Changed My Life: Claire Fuller Picks Legend of a Suicide by David Vann