3 Great Ideas to Get Your Kids Reading We all know that writers have to be readers. What about encouraging your children to read, so maybe they, too, can be …
In one of the modules in the Write for a Reason Academy, we look at conflicts. Without conflicts we have a pretty boring story! Imagine this scenario: a family go …
March has arrived, and what a beautiful day it is today, here in London, with the sun shining, spring flowers coming into bloom, and a wonderfully blue sky. What blessings …
Dear Writers for a Reason, Last week I promised you more writing prompts, so here they are: 7 Writing Prompts 1. Digging in your/a friend’s garden, you uncover something metal. …
Dear Writer Friends, I had a discussion with a writer-for-a-reason a little while ago, about a ‘vanity publisher’, who wanted to charge her a lot of money to print her …
Dear Writer Friends, Have you been putting off doing the Write for a Reason Academy? Well, I have an idea. Hope you are all keeping well. Here in the UK …
Just a quick writing tip for you today – keep reading. I know, you know this, right? Some of you, no doubt, will be devouring books day and night. 🙂 …
Dear Writers, Today I have a little tip for you, on writing dialogue. Someone was asking me recently about what mistakes I see most often in dialogue, and one of …
Here’s something I get asked about a lot; use of the word ‘said’. It’s a bit of a boring word, isn’t it? At school we were all encouraged to find …
