Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I’ve written a Writing Tips post so, having a little bit of time to myself, I thought I’d post another six tips to help give you nudge in the right direction. Keep a World… Read More ›
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Interesting Collective Nouns
In my previous post, Odd Plurals, I spoke briefly about needing to find out the plural of octopus (if you’re wondering, it’s octopuses – not octopi) which led to me looking at plurals of other words. Today, I needed to… Read More ›
Odd Plurals
While I was writing this afternoon, I found myself needing to check what the plural for ‘octopus’ would be. I’ve always thought that you would say ‘one octopus, two octopi,’ however, I’ve come to learn that I have been using… Read More ›
Confused Words 5
Hi everyone here’s the latest post in my Confused Words series!
Creating a World Bible
Worldbuilding is an integral part of the planning or outlining stages for stories set in worlds, universes and realities that are different to our own. It can help to inform your story and setting, and it can also help with… Read More ›
5 Extra Tips for Staying Motivated
Hi everyone, here’s another post in my Tips for Staying Motivated series. 1 – Network with other Writers Meeting with and talking to other writers, either online or in person is an excellent way to motivate yourself. When you feel… Read More ›
Waiting
Hi everyone, as you may have guessed from some of my recent posts, I’ve been experimenting with poetry. Well, I’ve been at it again and so I wanted to share this piece I wrote with you all. I hope you… Read More ›
Writing Tips – Writing Children’s Stories 3
Hello everyone, here’s another round of writing tips for those of us who find writing stories for children a challenge. You can find the first two parts in this series here and here. Get Right to the Action Children aren’t… Read More ›
I Wonder If You’re Out There
Hi everyone. I wrote this poem with everyone I’ve ever lost in mind, and I thought that I’d share it with all of you. I hope you enjoy it. I Wonder If You’re Out There I wonder if you’re out… Read More ›
5 Further Tips for Staying Motivated
Hi everyone, here’s another instalment of my tips for Staying Motivated series. I hope you find it useful. 1 – Push Through Writer’s BlockWriter’s block effects every writer from time to time and the best way to deal with it… Read More ›