I’ve always said that creative writing isn’t something you can teach. It’s like singing – you can either do it or you can’t. However, plenty of singers go for singing lessons and really benefit from them so is it the same with creative writing? You can’t teach someone to be creative, but maybe it’s possible … [Read more…]
Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 60! #AnythingGoes info for you This linky, which I co-host with Janet from Rambles, Rants and Writings is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 7pm Friday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if … [Read more…]
This week, we have Jacqui from One Messy Mama taking part in the Blogger Spotlight interview. If you would like to take part, and your blog is under six months old, or has been re-launched in the last six months, please email me randommusings29@gmail.com 1 Firstly, tell us a little bit about yourself Hi there! … [Read more…]
When you first start out writing fiction, you will soon find the genre you feel the most comfortable writing in. This is most often the genre you read the most. You are comfortable with it – you know what is expected, and people always advise you to write what you know. This is great if … [Read more…]
Now, Blogger Club UK is three times the fun with all three of us here every week. That’s three times the retweets and three times the promotion, meaning Blogger Club UK is now bigger and better than ever before. Every Wednesday, join me, Becky and Clare with your favourite post of the week! The … [Read more…]
It’s not easy to get a traditional publishing deal, especially as a new author, but it is possible. Below are some tips to help you secure that elusive deal. It is possible to get deals with small independent publishers by pitching them yourself (if you choose this route, make sure the publishers are not vanity publishers before … [Read more…]
Have you always dreamed of writing a novel, or do you just have a killer idea for one that won’t leave you alone? Now is the time to start. Often, starting is the hardest part, but once you do start, you’ll soon be wondering why you didn’t do it sooner. Here are five simple tips … [Read more…]
There are many options available for self publishing your book, but I think self-publishing on Amazon is still by far the best option to reach a wider audience (and no I’m not being paid to say that) and I think it is by far the most popular platform with writers and readers alike. For that reason, … [Read more…]
Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 59! #AnythingGoes info for you This linky, which I co-host with Janet from Rambles, Rants and Writings is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 7pm Friday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if … [Read more…]
This week, we have Nia from Nia Patten Looks taking part in the Blogger Spotlight interview. If you would like to take part, and your blog is under six months old, or has been re-launched in the last six months, please email me randommusings29@gmail.com 1 Firstly, tell us a little bit about yourself My name is … [Read more…]