This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.“Don't you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address,” said Joe Fox in the 1998 rom-com You’ve Got Mail. While it’s … [Read more...] about 10 Gifts To Treat Yourself To in the New Writing Year
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Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Time to Daydream
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 Regular readers of my columns will know that my biggest bugbear when talking to people who tell me they want to write a book is when they say they don’t have time. Most writers don’t have time, but you’ve got to … [Read more...] about Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Time to Daydream
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Learning To Edit (Again)
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 I’m working on my eighth novel (not including the two that are festering in my office drawer), yet with every book I write, I’m always surprised at how varied the editing process is. Whilst I use the same tools … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author – Learning To Edit (Again)
Dear Julie – Should I Use a Pen Name?
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Welcome to our writing advice column, where you'll find bestselling author Julie Cohen answering reader questions! Hit a roadblock or have a writing-related query? Drop them in the comments and keep your eyes peeled for Julie’s … [Read more...] about Dear Julie – Should I Use a Pen Name?
Dear Julie – Should I Have Subplots?
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Welcome to our writing advice column, where you'll find bestselling author Julie Cohen answering reader questions! Hit a roadblock or have a writing-related query? Drop them in the comments and keep your eyes peeled for Julie’s … [Read more...] about Dear Julie – Should I Have Subplots?