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Some books should not have sequels

Some books should stand alone. Once the story has been told, to revisit the characters would rob the narrative of[…]

One of the worst pieces of advice I have ever received was this – write what you know. Balderdash! How[…]

The number of times I see requests for alternatives to “said” in forums, you’d be forgiven for thinking there was[…]

They say that a picture speaks a thousand words or so they tell me. It certainly seems to be true[…]

Let’s be honest, a lot of local libraries are little more than a money sink for many local authorities. What[…]

How do you deal with aggressive comments and angry feedback? I write about Christianity. As a result, I deal with[…]

The Thanet Canute is a person (or group of people) that seem to have a problem with variety. This is[…]

Why is it that we writers are so prone to the thinking that we own an idea? For some reason[…]

What makes a good writer? Specifically, what does it take to make you a good writer? This post is inspired[…]