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W.R.I.T.E. with Phil Williams
In my W.R.I.T.E. with Phil Williams interview we talk about author mindsets and routines, inspirations and recommendations.
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W.R.I.T.E. with Tim Hardie
W.R.I.T.E. with Tim Hardie explores the methods and mindsets of this epic fantasy author and SPFBO finalist. Not only an author but editor and reviewer for 2 blogging sites, Tim's thoughts are well worth reading.
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W.R.I.T.E. with Simon Kewin
Prolific speculative fiction author, Simon Kewin, took time out from his writing to talk about his work, his methods and routines as we try to fit everything around my silly W.R.I.T.E. acronym.
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W.R.I.T.E. with Derek Power
W.R.I.T.E. with Derek Power explores the mind behind Ireland's foremost (and only!) fairy detective, Filthy Henry. Using this not-at-all-contrived acronym, we chat about writing and author stuff like that.
No leprechauns were hurt or injured in the making of this interview, despite what they might tell you!
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21 Independent Digital Publishers
The traditional publishing route can take 2 years to get your book on shelves. Here are 21 digital firms offering something different!
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The Michael R Fletcher Interview
My interview with dark fantasy author, Michael R Fletcher, explores his writing challenges, intriguing magic systems and collaboration.
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Tips for opening your story
Looking for ways to open your story? These tips establish style, inciting incident & character in your opening without it being contrived.
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Where does a writer's inspiration come from?
A writer's inspiration can be an elusive thing. Where does it come from? Here are some of the triggers from famous authors plus suggestions.
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Tips for Writing a Great Synopsis
A synopsis can be a great editing exercise. Here are some tips to help improve your submission AND review the action in your narrative arc.
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