Success and failure are two sides of the same coin. You may succeed or fail. It is up to us to overcome our stumbling blocks and stop being worry warts! You may be an aspiring writer and may not strike gold in your first attempt. All you need to do is persevere. Imagine if Sudha Chandran had given up on her dream to dance when she met with an accident and her leg had to be … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Writers Can Deal With the Fear of Failure
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Novelicious Chats To…Anna McPartlin
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.From acting and stand-up comedy to working as a claims assistant, bestselling author and Holby City screenwriter Anna McPartlin spent eight long years trying to get published. With her latest novel, The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes, … [Read more...] about Novelicious Chats To…Anna McPartlin
5 Writing Lessons from Paulo Coelho
Brazilian author Paulo Coelho is the proud recipient of many international awards and the author of works like The Alchemist, The Devil and Miss Prym, 11 Minutes, and The Zahir. His most famous novel The Alchemist has sold 165 million copies globally and has been translated into 80 languages. Such is the power his writing holds! Not many would know that he follows an uncommon … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Paulo Coelho
Hazel Osmond’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. 1. Don’t ever compare how you are doing with anyone else, it will only make you sad! 2. Be disciplined and stay off the internet for most of the day. If you’re not, you can look around at the end of the week and realise that … [Read more...] about Hazel Osmond’s Top 5 Writing Tips
5 Things Confident Writers Never Do
There are many talented writers out there who may have enough skill to be counted among the best, but are doomed to languish in obscurity because they lack one key characteristic: confidence. It usually doesn’t matter how good your writing is if you’re not going to publish your work, or send it out to publishing houses because you’re afraid that it’s not good enough. … [Read more...] about 5 Things Confident Writers Never Do