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 Since buying our house I’ve been ridiculously excited about my writing room, and finally after months and months of renovations, I have a useable room. Now that I can use it, it’s making think about where I write … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Where to Write
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Marita McKenna’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 as much as you can and all kinds of books. 2. Write as much as you can. A few lines every day. Not just pages of a book! A review of a film or play you’ve seen, your diary, your blog, a description of somewhere you’ve … [Read more...] about Marita McKenna’s Top Five Writing Tips
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Obsessive-Compulsive Writing
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 Whilst working on a sample chapter for my new book series, I’ve been breaking my golden rule and labouring over a single paragraph. I’ve been absolutely fixated on getting the opening lines just right. Do you ever get … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Obsessive-Compulsive Writing
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Finding Your Character’s Voice
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 When you write in the first person you’ve really got to find a distinctive voice for your character. Their personality shines through as they narrate their story in a very different way to third person writing. … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Finding Your Character’s Voice
Fanny Blake’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. 2. Switch off or disable the Internet with Freedom, Self Control or any of the apps that block it for you. Then you have to focus on what you’re writing. 3. Don’t give up when the going gets tough. Most … [Read more...] about Fanny Blake’s Top Five Writing Tips