As children’s writers, we need to know our target readers’ interests, likes and dislikes, fears, hopes and dreams, so we can make sure our stories are relevant for them…
How are Your Characters Feeling?
How to Make Sure You Achieve Your Writing Goals for 2020
This week I have a slightly different type of exercise for you, to do with goal setting. Setting concrete goals is an excellent thing to do, because goals help us stay on track. Even if we don’t achieve everything on our list, we will probably have accomplished more by the end of the year than if we didn’t set any goals! So now is the time…
Tension – the Ebb and Flow
‘Show Don’t Tell’ Practice
Editing Your First Draft
3 Reasons to Set Your Novel in a Place You Don’t Know
7 Gleanings from Reading a Stack of Books
7 Things to Beware of when Writing Stories for Children
Writing Prompts III
We All Need A Hero
