Writing can be a lonely and dispiriting business. Scribbling or typing away, disconnected from the outside world with no-one to talk to, is not the best remedy for helping us overcome any feelings of inadequacy so why not get yourself a writing mentor. If you
If you are a new or inexperienced writer and struggling to find something to write about, discover how an everyday object can inspire you to write. There are numerous books and websites (serious and not so serious) which suggest multiple
If you have written a book or a series of short stories you are probably ready to start thinking about how to preserve and present your stories (for example, a traditional hardback or paperback, an eBook, a flip book or less expensive options such as a
If you are one of those people who is always claiming you want to write but never get around to it, then read on to find out just how rewarding and fulfilling writing can be. If you have tried before but
Even if you think you have a clear idea of what you want to write about do you sometimes find it really hard to get going? Well there is a remedy for this condition and it involves scribbling down absolutely
Whether it’s by choice or whether circumstances force you to take a break, taking time out from writing can sometimes be the best thing to do. If you have run out of ideas or inspiration eludes you or if you are
If you are still at the I want to write but don’t know how to start stage, then follow these quick tips on how to get started as a writer. Find a space where you can write This space might
If you are a new or aspiring writer you may not even have thought about why you should create an outline before you start writing. So, let me explain the purpose of an outline and why it can be useful. An outline acts as a framework or
If you want to be more productive as a writer it helps to be organised. Because we all approach writing in different ways, how you go about getting organised is a very personal thing but here are some ideas which
If you are struggling to get down to writing it may be because you don’t have a clear idea about a topic or theme so here are 7 quick tips on how to kickstart your writing. 1 Decide what you
