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 …
Just a quick tip this week, but a very important one. If you are sending your manuscript to a publisher or agent, make sure it’s beautifully presented. This will immediately …
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 …
Procrastination is not a new issue – it’s one we’ve talked about before many times, but somehow it keeps cropping up, because we’re human! So here’s an idea, if you …
Some of you will know that I am involved with a charity called Media Associates International (MAI). This charity works to help believers involved in all aspects of Christian publishing, …
Every so often I create a video or two… or three! Here’s one you might enjoy… Do hop on over to the channel, subscribe and share with your writer friends. …
In this episode of the Write for a Reason podcast, Janet looks at the whole subject of inspiration. Sometimes we have to go out looking for inspiration… it doesn’t always …
Hello, and welcome to the latest Write for a Reason writing tip. Here’s an idea: You know you have to keep reading, if you want to write well? How about …
I have a very interesting writing tip for you today. One of our Writers for a Reason Unite members asked me about writing dialogue. Should he say, ‘I would like’, …