No, I don’t mean retreating from your writing, but going on a writing retreat.
A retreat implies withdrawing from the world.
A writing retreat implies getting away from the everyday and being able to […]
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No, I don’t mean retreating from your writing, but going on a writing retreat. A retreat implies withdrawing from the world. A writing retreat implies getting away from the everyday and being able to […] May 5th, 2024 | Tags: authors, Hard graft, Insights, writing retreat, Writing skills | Category: Authors, Excursions, France, Insights, Travel, Uncategorized, Writing life | 2 comments When I set out in 2010 to find out what to do with the 90,000 words I’d bashed out in 90 days, I didn’t have a clue about the publishing world. A business friend, Denise Barnes, also a novel writing beginner, guided me towards the Romantic Novelists’ Association who has a mentoring scheme for new […] February 2nd, 2023 | Tags: Alliance of Independent Authors, crime fiction, Getting published, Hard graft, historical fiction, Inceptio, indie publishing, Insights, self-publishing, SilverWood Books, writing life | Category: ALLi, Authors, Getting published, Writing life, Writing skills | 6 comments This week, I’m delighted to welcome Cathie Dunn to the blog in the ‘writers abroad’ series. She is an award-winning author of historical fiction, mystery, dual-timeline, and romance set in Scotland, England, and France. She has been praised for her authentic depiction of the past. After many years in Scotland, Cathie now lives in the […] May 20th, 2021 | Tags: France, historical, historical fiction, Insights, inspiration, writers abroad | Category: Authors, France, Guests, Setting, Writing life | One comment This week’s guest is one making a very welcome return. Helen Hollick is a multi-published author and indie advocate. She lives on a 13 acre 18th century farm in North Devon, with a variety of pets and her family. For over twenty years, she has delighted readers with stories of Arthur Pendragon, Saxon kings and […] September 3rd, 2020 | Tags: fact or fiction, historical, historical fiction, Insights, Research | Category: Authors, Books, Guests, Research, Writing skills | 9 comments This week’s guest is Anna Belfrage, historical fiction writer extraordinaire. Had Anna been allowed to choose, she’d have become a time-traveller. As this was impossible, she became a financial professional with two absorbing interests: history and writing. Anna is the author of the acclaimed time travelling series The Graham Saga, set in 17th century Scotland […] August 20th, 2020 | Tags: advice, historical fiction, Insights, overcoming writer's block, writer's block, Writing skills | Category: Authors, Guests, Other people's websites/blogs, Writing life, Writing skills | 4 comments |
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