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| 11 Oct |
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The Great Booker Debate in Torquay, 14th October
Join our panel of authors: Karl Gale, Luisa Plaja, Emma Seaman, Belinda Seaward, Kate Furnivall
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Luisa
(10592) in
Commercial Noticeboard Forum
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| 10 Oct |
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Maps added to calendar
We've added some nice google maps on the ww calendar so it should be easier to see what's on near you and where particular events are.
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david bruce
(1674) in
Writewords Forum
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| 7 Oct |
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Chapter lengths
I've begun teaching with a distance writing course, the
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MF
(4104) in
Technique Forum
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| 6 Oct |
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Has any authors had their work published without an agent?
Hi, Just getting started in the scary world of getting my work out there. As authors do we really need agents? N
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bombayduck
(2) in
Children's Writers Group
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| 3 Oct |
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Good news (and thank you WF!)
Earlier this year I posted a story
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SheScribbles
(818) in
Women's Fiction
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| 3 Oct |
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Edit crunch?
Has anybody got any tangible examples of the rumoured economic downturn hitting publishing? Are fewer books being commissioned? Are publishers becomin
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SarahT
(1984) in
Getting Published Forum
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| 1 Oct |
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Literally invisible...
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I'm a bit flummoxed by some feedback / advice that I can agree with, but am struggling to deal with! There are two aspects (although, rela
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GaiusCoffey
(323) in
Technique Forum
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| 30 Sep |
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Post directory comments anonymously
To encourage even more comments, we've now added an option to post to the directory anonymously
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david bruce
(1674) in
Writewords Forum
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| 30 Sep |
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Father Knox`s Ten Commandments of Detective Fiction.
I was absentmindedly googling this evening and came across an interesting article on The Evolution of the British Crime Novel, which included Father K
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NMott
(9819) in
Inspiration & Ideas Forum
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| 26 Sep |
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Moving the plot forward
Interesting blog post on BookEnds today about the importance of your scenes moving the plot forward, and a warning about
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NMott
(9819) in
Inspiration & Ideas Forum
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| 24 Sep |
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A hello plus a couple of queries
I have a couple of queries, one regarding submission
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Diane Becker
(138) in
Newcomers Forum
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| 21 Sep |
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Advice from Scot Pack and panel at Windsor festival today...
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I went to the 'How to get my book published' panel today at Windsor Guild Hall
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SB
(2934) in
Women's Fiction
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| 19 Sep |
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DIY self publishing, formatting and cover art
I was wondering if anyone had any experience with this?
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optimist
(7952) in
Getting Published Forum
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| 18 Sep |
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The first poem that really got to you
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A poem by Carol Ann Duffy has been banned from schools by the exam board AQA. It’s about a teenage boy who’s tired of getting no respect and takes to
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James Graham
(6577) in
Poetry Writers Group
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| 18 Sep |
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CV to go with submission
Some agencies ask for this, but what should this look like and what does it need to
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vonsudenfed
(247) in
Getting Published Forum
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| 18 Sep |
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Husband and wife writing partners
Could you write a novel with your other half? I went to an event last night at the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrave Square where the historical
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rogernmorris
(2529) in
Technique Forum
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| 12 Sep |
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Tom Stoppard on writing...
This struck a chord with me:
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rogernmorris
(2529) in
Technique Forum
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| 5 Sep |
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Re - reading old favourites
Have you ever re-read an old favourite, only to be disapointed? ask as I read Stephen King's Carrie last week, having not read it in al
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Kristian
(69) in
Favourite Writing Forum
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| 5 Sep |
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Slush, agents and beating the system
Very good piece in today's Guardian about the challenge of beating the slush and getting
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Jago
(1322) in
Getting Published Forum
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| 3 Sep |
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Are your emotions getting in your character`s way?
Browsing the internet I was struck by a recent blog post by an author saying her MC was full of unintentioned
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NMott
(9819) in
Inspiration & Ideas Forum
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