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The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – What a Difference a Publisher Makes

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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.In the age of self-publishing, when people (including me in the past) have queried whether you need a publisher, I have to admit that after the launch of my paperback book last week, my eyes have been opened to what a publisher … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – What a Difference a Publisher Makes

Write Your Novel – Write What You Know?

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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. I’ve already revealed my feelings on writing advice: I’m addicted to it, but strongly suggest you ignore anything which either doesn't make sense to you or you don't find helpful. It's certainly true that there's a lot of bad … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Write What You Know?

Write Your Novel – Handling Feedback on Your 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. Last week, we talked about getting the most from your critique partners or beta readers. This week, we're looking at what to do with those comments once you've received them. It's hard to get critiques on your writing – even … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Handling Feedback on Your Writing

Write Your Novel – Getting the Best From Your Critique Partner

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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. One of the most important things you can do for your writing is to get feedback. We're simply too close to our own work to be able to see it clearly or to experience it as a reader.  Plus, getting critiques will help to … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Getting the Best From Your Critique Partner

Write Your Novel – Research

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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. Most writers agree that some research is a good idea, but how much, when to do it and how to do it, varies enormously.  As writers, we are living in a golden age for research. While our forebears had to travel to other … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Research