4 Free Online Resources for Writers One of the best things about being a writer and being online is the fact that there are so many great free
Bad First Drafts Are Just Part Of The Process First drafting is my favourite part of the writing process. I love discovering the story for the very first time, getting to
Where Have All The Strong Fictional Friendships Gone? Do you know what I feel is missing from books at the moment? Strong friendships. Maybe I’m just reading the wrong books
3 Practices To Help You Combat Self Doubt Have you ever sat at your computer and wondered whether you were actually good at writing? Or wondered if anyone would ever
Some Useful Tips To Help You Conquer Camp NaNoWriMo Camp NaNoWriMo has just begun, a fact which I am super excited about. This will be my thirteenth Camp, and I just
Finding Focus: Learning To Tame My Squirrel Brain Have you ever found yourself watching a movie, but you’re also on your phone organising Pinterest boards when you’re supposed to be
The Best Books Stay With You Long After The Covers Are Closed The best kind of books are the ones that keep hold of you, long after you’ve closed the covers. The ones that
Writing Is A Patience Game To write is to be patient. Incredibly patient. the writing process alone takes forever. You write the first draft. then put it away
5 Reasons For Your Writer’s Block And How To Get Past Them I’m pretty sure that most of us have experienced writer’s block at some point or another. It’s that dreadful feeling where the
Is It Really About How Fast You Write? I struggle with comparisonitis A LOT. It’s a dreadful mindset where I compare myself unfavourably with other writers, how much they’re doing,
Are Cliches In Books Always Bad? I’m sure we can all think of at least a few tropes in books that have been used so often that they’ve
Why I’m Rebuilding My Reading Habits When I was younger, and life was a smidgen less hectic, I used to read a lot. And when I say a
Why Handwriting Still Has A Place In My Writing Process As writers, we have some of the best tools available to us. From Scrivener to Dragon Dictation, online thesauri and websites full
Customising Your Camp NaNoWriMo Cabin Experience Welcome to part three of my post series on Camp NaNoWriMo! I am a long time fan of Camp NaNoWriMo, and in
How To Set Up Your Project For Camp NaNoWriMo if you missed my last post, this week I’m running a short series on Camp NaNoWriMo, why you should join in, what
What Is Camp NaNoWriMo And Why Should You Participate? One of my favourite things about March is the fact that there is only one more month until April and the first