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 My second paperback is published this Thursday. You’d think I’d be more relaxed and nonchalant about this one, what with it being the second, but I’m more excited and terrified than ever. I’m wondering, do you ever … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Countdown to Publication
Writers' Tuesday
Sophie Kinsella’s Top Five Writing Tips
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. During a recent interview with Sophie Kinsella, whose latest novel Wedding Night is out now, we couldn’t resist asking for her top five writing tips (who wouldn’t want to know how to channel some Kinsella magic when writing?). … [Read more...] about Sophie Kinsella’s Top Five Writing Tips
My Writing Room by Sarah Holt
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. When I first started writing Love and Eskimo Snow, I had a sort of Marvin Gaye outlook to the place where I wrote – wherever I lay my laptop, that was its home. I wrote chapters on the sofa, some in coffee shops, and a few in the … [Read more...] about My Writing Room by Sarah Holt
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Percolating Characters
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 Where do you start when you create new characters? Their personality? Their looks? Their back story? Ever so slowly, I’m starting to think about my next series of books. I’m letting the plot and characters of my new … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Percolating Characters
Josephine Moon’s Top Five Writing Tips
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. 1. Read, read, read, write, write, write. 2. Be curious. People often say to write what you know. But I think you need to write about what you want to know. 3. You’ll be working on a book for years, so make sure you’re … [Read more...] about Josephine Moon’s Top Five Writing Tips
