This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. We've discussed the different types of point of view (POV) before – first person, third person and omniscient – but there is another decision to be made. How many POVs to use. Most novels use one type of POV throughout, but … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – Multiple POVs
Writing & Editing
5 Tips for Writing Horror
Do you feel like writing a horror story, but are unsure of how to begin? If so, check out the following 5 tips for writing horror: 1. Get Some Inspiration As a guide, you should read a few good horror books and watch a few horror movies. The more variety you refer to, the better the story will form in your mind. Trust me, it really does work! Think of any supernatural … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Writing Horror
Novelicious Chats To…Sophia Tobin
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Over the last few months, we've been going behind the scenes at a publishing house with debut author Sophia Tobin and Simon & Schuster commissioning editor Clare Hey, as they prepared The Silversmith's Wife … [Read more...] about Novelicious Chats To…Sophia Tobin
How to Write Great Nonfiction
Nonfiction may seem the straightforward, buttoned up, stiff upper lip version of carefree, out-of-the-box fiction; this notion, however, is as far from the truth as an Englishman is from warm, sunny skies. Read any nonfiction title published in the last couple of decades and it will feel like reading a well-crafted story. Writers of such titles have learnt how to write great … [Read more...] about How to Write Great Nonfiction
Joanne Harris’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. Joanne Harris has written 14 novels, two short story collections and two cookbooks. Her 1999 novel, Chocolat, was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp. Here, she shares her top five tips … [Read more...] about Joanne Harris’s Top Five Writing Tips