Writing As An Emerging Sculpture: Inspiration From Michelangelo’s Slaves
Some days the first draft of a book feels like hacking away at a huge block of stone, just hoping…
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Podcast: Writing Supernatural Themes and Fight Scenes With Dark Fantasy Author Alan Baxter
This fantastic podcast roams over some interesting topics so I hope you enjoy it! Warning: There is some questionable language…
Writing For High Stakes: Lessons Learnt From Dr Who
I have been reading Donald Maass 'Writing the Breakout Novel' and there is a whole chapter on raising the stakes…
Podcast: Ebooks Q&A With Joshua Tallent From EBookArchitects
Ebooks are everywhere in 2010 and many people email me asking for more information on what they can do to…
Publisher Simon & Schuster Says Authors Should Blog and Social Network
Mega-publisher Simon & Schuster have recently relaunched their website. It has loads of interesting things for authors and readers, but…
How Do I Make My Villain 3 Dimensional?
I have been struggling with the villain in my thriller. My protagonist has reams of back story. I know her…