In my opinion, the beginning is the most important part of a book for a writer to get right. You only have a little time to draw your reader into your story.
Tools That Help Me With My Reading Life
My reading life is a huge part of my day-to-day life, so I need a lot of tools to help me get myself organised!
What Makes a Book YA?
There’s often a debate around some books and whether or not they are classed as Young Adult. So what makes a book YA?
5 Books That Will Make You Cry
The books from recent years that have squeezed moisture from my eyes.
Why Does Your Book Have to Happen in THAT Setting?
After listening to a podcast, I’ve started thinking a lot about settings. About what makes a good one, and how to make the setting just as much alive as the rest of the characters.
A Winning Trilogy Formula: Arc of a Scythe
What makes a good trilogy? Can you follow a set formula and end up writing a successful book trilogy? Lets have a look.
What is it Like Doing a Creative Writing Degree?
Let me assure you, it’s not all hippy circles and whimsical self-expression. There’s a fair bit of work involved.
5 Books That Won’t Make You Nerds Feel So Alone
It’s always a comforting experience to see yourself reflected in a book, especially when you have obscure interested that are harshly judged by society.
5 Authors That Have Influenced My Writing
These are the authors who have had an impact on my writing from the early stages in my discovery of wanting to be an author.
5 Door Stopper Fantasy Series To Sink Your Teeth Into
There is something satisfying about reading a chunky book, and comforting knowing you have a dozen volumes following the same characters ahead of you,
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