May 21, 2023
Using Quotations
Quotations can add a lot to a book. In novels, quotes can add a layer of...

August 10, 2021
Copyright Information
One common concern among writers is the issue of copyright; both how to protect their own...

August 28, 2016
The Chaos of the English Language
As writers, our tool is our language. As writers in the English language, we utilise at...

August 10, 2015
The Agent’s Role
What is the role of a literary agent? Writers on a publishing journey need a lot...

August 10, 2015
Writing Websites
There are a gazillion brilliant sites full of incredibly useful information about writing and the publishing...

September 17, 2014
Books for Writers
It's not easy, writing. Who said it was? It's definitely a skill that grows the more...

September 17, 2014
Writing Exercises
Writing exercises are a great way to get started particularly if you're suffering from the dreaded...

September 17, 2014
New Writers – Advice
As a literary expert I get asked all the time for advice for writers. Here's some...

September 17, 2014
The Submission… Dos & Donts
You’ve finished your book, the hard work is done. All you have to do now is...

September 17, 2014
Orwell’s Rules for Writers
We've writing advice further afield from some of the world's greatest writers to help you on...