This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Every other Tuesday we will be compiling a list of competitions, courses and opportunities on offer for wannabe writers and those of you who might want to work in publishing. If you have a competition, course or opportunity you … [Read more...] about Writing Comps and Opportunities Roundup 14/05/2013
Writers' Tuesday
Ask the Editor – What do you predict to be the next trends in Women’s Fiction?
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Caroline Hogg has worked in publishing for almost ten years, at Little, Brown Book Group and more recently at Avon, HarperCollins. She's currently at Pan Macmillan as Senior Commissioning Editor for Commercial Women's … [Read more...] about Ask the Editor – What do you predict to be the next trends in Women’s Fiction?
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Safety in Numbers
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. This is not a new phenomenon, but there’s been a real surge of authors (and aspiring authors) working together to create joint author platforms, and I’m intrigued to know whether it works, and whether you need to be part of … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Safety in Numbers
Write Your Novel – World Building
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. When you hear the phrase ‘world building’ you may think of doorstep-thick fantasy epics or historical fiction; I know I do. However, the fact is even if you’re writing a book set in your home town circa last week, you still … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – World Building
Mark Edwards’ 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.Mark Edwards' new book, The Magpies, is out now. 1. Before you start, make sure you know what kind of book you’re writing and why – imagine that you had to do an elevator pitch of your novel. This is much harder than … [Read more...] about Mark Edwards’ Top Five Writing Tips

