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How to Choose The Right Critique Partner

Most writers have suffered from a bad critique at some time in their career and they know how much damage can be done by it. Choosing the right critique partner will ensure that your feedback is genuine and constructive, helping you rather than hindering. Why You...

Top Tips On Meeting Deadlines

It doesn’t matter whether you are writing as a career or for your own pleasure, deadlines are important. Without one your work has no direction but, sadly that one word strikes fear into the heart of many writers and it can cause them to slow...

Copyright Protection – What Is It And How Do You Get It?

All writers should understand the fundamentals of copyright law. It’s the only way to protect what you write before you sign all your rights away. It is, in all honesty, a straightforward matter to copyright anything you write, be it a poem, a short story,...

How a Parent Can Still Be a Creative Writer

A writer needs to write every single day. They all do it, from first timers to old hands. But writers are only human and when a young family is involved, it can cause huge disruption, not just to normal life but to your writing life...

Practical Tips To Help You Write Your First Novel – Part 2

We’ve established that writing is not easy and not everyone can do it. You are doing it and it can be so frustrating to find yourself stuck on something or struggling to stay focused. Continue reading my tips for kickstarting your creative juices and staying...

Practical Tips To Help You Write Your First Novel – Part 1

It doesn’t matter if this is your first novel or a second one that you are struggling with, a bit of help in getting your focus back on track never goes amiss. The practical tips here will help you to go from your very first word...

7 Reasons Why Writing a Book Makes You Cool

To some people, writers are nerds; they spend all day in front of a computer; they get upset when you use the wrong grammatical terms and so on but you know that when you finish that book you’ve been working on for months, you feel like...

How to Break Up with Someone the Write Way

It’s not easy to break up with someone. Whether it is because you don’t like their attitude, you’ve fallen out of love with them, or you’ve noticed an unspeakable habit about them you can’t get past, we don’t like hurting the people we care about....

Horrific Inspirations: Vlad Tepes

In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the main characters must fight against an evil entity known as a vampire in order to save the life of a beloved friend. This groundbreaking character later cemented the supernatural aspects of the horror genre, creating dark, gothic scenes for protagonists...

Romantic Inspirations: Hadrian and Antinous

It’s no secret that ancient Greece and Rome nourished relationships filled with homoerotic subtext. Whether that of a teacher and student, or a master and slave, many of these relationships have been romanticized in literature, such as The Gladiator’s Master by Fae Sutherland, The Soldier of...