This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. This is not a new phenomenon, but there’s been a real surge of authors (and aspiring authors) working together to create joint author platforms, and I’m intrigued to know whether it works, and whether you need to be part of … [Read more...] about The Secret Dreamworld of an Aspiring Author by Anna Bell – Safety in Numbers
Writing & Editing
Write Your Novel – World Building
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. When you hear the phrase ‘world building’ you may think of doorstep-thick fantasy epics or historical fiction; I know I do. However, the fact is even if you’re writing a book set in your home town circa last week, you still … [Read more...] about Write Your Novel – World Building
Five of the Best… Pens and Pencils
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Like many (all?) authors, I’m more than a little obsessed by writing implements. Despite mainly using a computer, I still need the right pens and pencils for scribbling in notebooks, keeping my journal, doodling, brainstorming and … [Read more...] about Five of the Best… Pens and Pencils
Ask the Author with Pippa Wright – How did you get a book deal?
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. We’re super excited that for the month of May Pippa Wright is here at Novelicious as our author in residence. Each Friday she will be answering a question about her life as a writer. This week a Novelicious reader asks: How … [Read more...] about Ask the Author with Pippa Wright – How did you get a book deal?
Shannon Hale’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. Shannon Hale is a New York Times best-selling author of seven young adult novels, she has also written three adult novels including, Austenland - which has been made into a film starring Keri Russell, JJ Feild and Jane Seymour … [Read more...] about Shannon Hale’s Top 5 Writing Tips