Kiran Desai, daughter of India’s renowned author Anita Desai, is a wonderfully talented writer in her own rights. While Ms. Anita Desai was nominated for the Booker prize three times, Ms. Kiran Desai actually won this coveted award with her very second novel, ‘The Inheritance of Loss’. Her debut novel was also highly regarded and praised by critics. There is a lot to be learnt … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Kiran Desai
Writing & Editing
My Top Five Writing Tips by Lilian Carmine
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. 1. Take it out of your head! Don’t just have this amazing idea and do nothing about it. Write that story down. An idea that stays only in your head won’t become anything unless you put it out there, make that idea happen, take … [Read more...] about My Top Five Writing Tips by Lilian Carmine
Will Writing a Short Story Help Your Career?
You completed the first draft of your novel, got it edited and re-edited and thought it’s the next best thing under the sun. Unfortunately, the publishers decided to differ in their opinion. Isn’t it such a common trend in the literary world? Even someone as famous as Amish Tripathi got rejected by the publishers until he chose self publishing. Wait! This could be a great … [Read more...] about Will Writing a Short Story Help Your Career?
Novelicious Chats To…Maddie Dawson
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Born in the Deep South to a family of storytellers, Maddie Dawson has been conjuring characters and constructing plots all her life. Here, she talks about her journey to becoming a published author and finding inspiration in … [Read more...] about Novelicious Chats To…Maddie Dawson
My Top Five Writing Tips by Erin Lawless
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. 1. Write as much as you can, even if it’s little and often. Top athletes have to train every day, right? Even if you can’t face your work in progress, do you have a blog post in you? Could you write a review for something you read … [Read more...] about My Top Five Writing Tips by Erin Lawless


