Anna Mainwaring – Sheffield #WriteMentor Writing Weekend
Sheffield WriteMentor workshops I’m someone who loves a new, shiny project. I love new characters, new possibilities, the snippets of dialogue that my brain loves…
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Writing Rules and Other Annoying Truths by Marie Basting
I’m not really one for rules. In fact, my debut novel, Princess BMX, is all about breaking them. But the reality is, if we want…
The Anxious Author Part 2 – The First Draft by Lindsay Galvin
This is the follow up post – the second in a #writementor series exploring mental health, particularly anxiety, in the context a writing career or…
How to win the #WriteMentor Children’s Novel Award by Alexandra Page
Alexandra Page was the #WriteMentor Children’s Novel Award winner for 2019. We chatted to her after winning here. Below, she gives her best advice to…
PICTURE BOOKS: How to distinguish the good ideas from the not so good by Clare Helen Welsh
PICTURE BOOKS: How to distinguish the good ideas from the not so good If you dream of having your picture book published, a standout idea…