Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! Today, I’m going to talk about the three main tenses and when to use them. Present TenseThe present tense is used to describe actions that are happening right now. For example, if you… Read More ›
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Bloom
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well and enjoying the summer. (I’m not. I’d rather be too cold than too warm because at least you can add layers to warm up – anyway I digress). Today I’m sharing another… Read More ›
36 Years and Counting On
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! We’re at the beginning of a heatwave at the time of writing and so I hope you’re all managing to keep safe while you’re enjoying the sun. Though, if you’re anything like me,… Read More ›
5 Tips for Writing a Blurb
Hi everyone. I hope you’re all well! Today I’m talking blurbs. Writing a blurb is one of the most challenging aspects of the writing process (at least for this writer). As if the actual writing wasn’t hard enough, you then… Read More ›
The Insistence of the Sun
Hi everyone I hope you’re all doing well! I’m sharing another poem with you today. I hope you enjoy it! The Insistence of the Sun Again the sun arrives to chide meAnd as it warms the sky up redIt demands… Read More ›
Melancholy Mermaid
Hi everyone, I hope you’re well! I’m sharing a poem today. I hope you like it! Melancholy Mermaid Watching and waiting just on the shoreNot sure yet who she should beShe swishes glumly in the surfAs she dreams of climbing… Read More ›
5 Tips for Generating Story Ideas
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! Today I’m going to talk about how you can generate ideas for a story! As a writer, you need to be having a lot of ideas practically all of the time – when… Read More ›
5 Ways To Add Conflict To Your Story
Hi everyone I hope you’re all having a fantastic day! Today, I will be talking about some of the ways you can add conflict to a story. Conflict occurs when the characters of your story want or need something and… Read More ›
5 Tips for Designing your Book’s Cover
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well. Today I’m going to be sharing some tips for designing your book’s cover. The cover is the first thing we see when we’re looking at books either online or in a physical bookstore,… Read More ›
5 Pros and 5 Cons for Traditionally Publishing your Book
Hi everyone I hope you’re well! I’m talking about publishing again today, but this time I’ll be discussing some of the pros and cons of traditionally publishing your book. 5 Pros and 5 Cons for Traditionally Publishing your Book Pros… Read More ›