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The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – The Confusing World of Professional Edits

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Editing your own manuscript is bewildering enough, but then if you want to have your manuscript professionally edited the choices are sometimes confusing and overwhelming – not to mention expensive. It might be that you’re … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – The Confusing World of Professional Edits

My Writing Room – Sophie Hart

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Okay, so it’s more of a writing corner than an actual room. I was quite happy with my little corner, until I saw Lucy Diamond’s AMAZING writing room on Novelicious the other week, and now I have serious writer-room envy. But the … [Read more...] about My Writing Room – Sophie Hart

Ask the Editor – What do you think of Fifty Shades of Grey?

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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 think of Fifty Shades of Grey?

The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Luck vs Hard Work

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I was having dinner recently with a couple of friends and a full scale war nearly broke out between them when we were talking about being successful. The two of them were at loggerheads, with one person saying that they didn’t … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Luck vs Hard Work