This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Having worked out exactly what 'plot' is, this week I thought I'd talk about how you create one. There are lots of methods, of course, but this way ensures your plot will be closely linked to your characters in a believable … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Torture Your Characters
Writing a Novel
My Writing Room – CJ Lyons
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Today we have a very unique and slightly dangerous writing room today from CJ Lyons! CJ is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling thriller writer. You can find out more about CJ's books here. My Writing Room by CJ … [Read more...] about My Writing Room – CJ Lyons
Nick Spalding’s Top 5 Writing Tips
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Omit needless words. Write as naturally as you can. Don’t worry about offending anyone. Remember: it’s a job like any other. Sit in a comfortable chair. You don’t want back ache. Nick Spalding's latest book is Love From … [Read more...] about Nick Spalding’s Top 5 Writing Tips
Ask the Editor: Writing a synopsis is notoriously difficult. What are your top tips?
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. She is Senior Commissioning Editor for Commercial Women's Fiction at Pan Macmillan. This week a Novelicious reader asked: Writing a synopsis is notoriously … [Read more...] about Ask the Editor: Writing a synopsis is notoriously difficult. What are your top tips?
The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Sharing Your Work
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. There comes a point when, as an aspiring author, you want to know what people actually think of your manuscript. You can’t guarantee that your novel will be picked off the slush-pile, and often your novel will be rejected without … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Sharing Your Work