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
Writing a Novel
Write Your Novel – Concerning Theme
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Today I thought we'd talk about theme. You may have hazy (and possibly bad!) memories of the subject from your English Literature lessons at school, but paying attention to theme can prove an enriching experience for your … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Concerning Theme
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
The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Crowdfunding: Genius Idea or Darn Right Cheeky?
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 We live in a world where people crowdfunded a potato salad to the tune of $55,000 (yes, really), but do we live in a world where people would fund one of my books? After all, it’s not only tasty side dishes and wacky … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of An Aspiring Author – Crowdfunding: Genius Idea or Darn Right Cheeky?
Victoria Fox’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. Write! It sounds obvious, but it’s the thing I hear the most: how much an aspiring author wants to write a book but they just can’t find the time or inclination. The only answer to this is to get on with it. Start something! … [Read more...] about Victoria Fox’s Top Five Writing Tips