How do you know when your book is ready to send to an editor? I often receive very raw drafts from writers asking for a…
Smooth transitions can help your story flow
Do you feel you need to account for every moment and movement in a scene? I’ve found a lot of new writers do. But look at this extract from Emily Bitto’s beautiful novel ‘The Strays’.
You’ve written your first draft. Now what?
Woo hoo! You did it! You’ve written your first draft. So what’s next? The first thing to do is feel super smug and a wee…
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to get back into that book you are writing?
Are you stumped? Not sure where to start? Here’s a suggestion for a way in.