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- Viewpoint Writing 1: Seeing Through Your Character's Eyes By: Steve Dempster
Of the many different writing styles, viewpoint writing is probably the one that works best for aspiring writers - but what is it?
Tags: fiction writing, short story, novel writing, writing advice, wri
- Dialogue In Writing: Some Points You Should Consider By: Steve Dempster
In short story writing, dialogue is very important for a number of reasons. I've listed a few below, not in order of importance - all are important - but to give a 'points to ponder' rundown. So - what about dialogue, then?
Tags: fiction writing, short story writing, writing dialogue, writing
- Article Writing: How Do You Write For Quality? By: Steve Dempster
Article directories receive hundreds of articles daily - but why do some articles perform better than others? In this article we examine some of the reasons.
Tags: fiction writing, short story writing, writing dialogue, writing
- Fiction Writing: Getting Your Events In Order By: Steve Dempster
In fiction writing, events occur in strict chronological order. If you would like to know what this means, please read on!
Tags: fiction writing, short story, novel writing, writing advice, wri
- Fiction Editing - Story Sense And Logic By: Steve Dempster
Your story, be it novel, short story or novelette, is finished. Or is it? Before you send it to a publisher, check firstly that your story makes sense!
Tags: fiction writing, short story writing, writing dialogue, writing
- Fiction Writing: Short Story Subjects That Sell By: Steve Dempster
When writing for women's magazines it's important to know the themes that work - and those that don't. Here we take a look at popular magazine themes.
Tags: fiction writing, short story writing, writing dialogue, writing
- Writing: Fact Or Fiction? By: Steve Dempster
Nearly everyone who wants to be a writer looks at the fiction market as being the way to go - but another, vast market exists. What is it? Let's find out.
Tags: fiction writing, factual writing, short story writing, writing
- Business Writing By: Timothy Anderson
Comprehensive ideas on how to be successful in report writing. This article covers all stages of report writing – from outline and planning to graphs and visual aids.
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- Short Story Writing: Don't Waste Your Words on Wasted Words! By: Steve Dempster
The short story market often demands tight word counts from the writer. Here are some tips on how to keep that word count under control!
Tags: fiction writing, factual writing, short story writing, writing
- Fiction Writing: 3 Crucial Points For Your Main Character By: Steve Dempster
The main or lead character in any story is a lynchpin and has very definite qualities. Miss one of these and your story may well grind to a halt! This article takes a look at three crucial aspects of the main character.
Tags: fiction writing, factual writing, short story writing, writing
- Is There A Book In You? Ten Points That Will Help You Decide By: Steve Dempster
The desire to have a book with your name on the cover seems universal - yet how many would-be writers really know if they have what it takes to succeed? Here are ten points that every beginner should consider.
Tags: fiction writing, factual writing, short story writing, writing
- Are You More Than A Writer? The secret to success no writing workshop will ever tell you! By: Ogo Ogbata
It's amazing being a writer. You have the power to express yourself, to shape the way others see the world and to make things happen. Long after your footprints vanish from the sands of time, the words you write will be read, shared and remembered. But are you more than a writer? Because you see, the industry certainly expects you to be. This article shares the success secrets most writing schools will never tell you!
Tags: creativity, self improvement, writers, writing advice, happy
- Why Write A Novel? Here Are Three Good Reasons Not To! By: Steve Dempster
For many aspiring writers, the novel is the chosen path to publication. Yet with so few achieving this goal, why not consider some other pathways to success? This article lists three reasons why not to write a novel and gives some alternatives!
Tags: fiction writing, factual writing, short story writing, writing
- "Don't Polish The Turd," And Other Oddball Writing Advice That Works By: Jill Smolinski
Even with a dozen published books to my name, I sometimes need a dose of inspiration when I sit down to write. Above my desk, I've posted a paper with various pieces of fiction-writing wisdom I've collected over the years. Some of the advice may sound odd, but I've found it all helpful. Here it is:
1. Write as if no one's reading. If you always imagine a reader perched on your shoulder, you'll be afraid to take chances. At least for the first draft, ignore that imaginary r...
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- Putting Off Writing That Novel Until The Kids Are Grown? By: Jill Smolinski
If you want to write a novel, but are putting it off until the kids are grown, I have two words for you: Don't wait. It's possible to raise a happy, healthy family and still follow your writing dream. And that's true whether you're single or married. Whether you're a stay-at-home mom or work outside the house.
You may think I'm crazy - how can you find time to write when you're already so busy you barely have time to sleep?
It can be done.
J.K. Rowling quite famously...
Tags: writing advice, inspiration, mothers
- Advice to aspiring writers. By: Philip Spires
In a speech delivered at the awards ceremony for the Libros International Children’s Writing Competition, Philip Spires, author of Mission, an African novel set in Kenya, describes some techniques to help young writers engage with the real world, rather than private fantasy.
Tags: philip spires, philipspires, spires, mission, novel, writer,
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