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Octavian (Author photo) Shakespeare’s Young Octavius O villain, villain, smiling, damnèd villain! My tables—meet it is I set it down That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain— At least I am sure it may be so in Denmark. (Hamlet, Wm.Shakespeare) “And some that smile have in their hearts, I fear, […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!August 4th, 2017 | Tags: advice, alternate history, Characters, heroines, villains, Writing skills | Category: Alternate history, AURELIA, Authors, Books, Characters, Excerpts, INCEPTIO, INSURRECTIO, PERFIDITAS, Readers, RETALIO, Roma Nova, SUCCESSIO, Women warriors, Writing skills | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) You’re a writer, right? After you’ve slogged away at your 1,000/2,000 words, you don’t want to sit down and generate more. It’s time for wine, to binge watch your favourite show, grab some food. Well, I’d urge you to think again. Blogging has many advantages for a writer First of all, it hones your style […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 26th, 2017 | Tags: advice, authors, Blogging, marketing, social media | Category: Authors, Blogging, Promotion, Writing life, Writing skills | 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Sometimes when I’m looking for a guest post or interview, or a post about writing, or Rome, that I forgot to bookmark digitally but know is there, I’m stymied. Not through my lack of search skills – I’ve been at this digital game for a while – but because there’s no search box. If I’m […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 12th, 2017 | Tags: advice, blog, Blogging, social media, website | Category: Authors, Blog admin, Other people's websites/blogs, Technology, Useful stuff | 35 comments - (Comments are closed) I hope you enjoyed my talk about writing adventure fiction. Here – as promised – are the handouts! Writing adventure fiction Writing fight scenes And the slides: Alison Morton – Writing adventure fiction from Alison Morton
Happy writing!
(c) Alison Morton 2017 Please feel free to print these out for […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!June 23rd, 2017 | Tags: adventure fiction, adventure writing, advice, conferences, handouts, writing fights | Category: Authors, Events, Useful stuff, Writing skills | Comments are closed 
A little while ago, I wrote a post on how to set up and run an author exhibition stand. Readers seemed to find it useful and it’s still much retweeted and reposted. But how do you do this when you haven’t got the luxury of a thousand-litre boot people-carrier but a single suitcase, weight limit […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!May 28th, 2017 | Tags: advice, author events, packing, suitcase | Category: Authors, Events, RETALIO, Travel, Useful stuff, Writing life | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) |
   
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