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The man in the silver suit

29th May 2018 Jason Latnar Original Fiction

The man in the silver suit pushed the contract across the table and grinned a wicked grin at Nigel. “Do[…]

Why you should (not) write for us

28th May 2018 Matthew Brown Thanet Creative

We would love you to write for us but should you write for us rather than, say, a publication that pays well? There are good reasons why you should write for us and just as many (if not more) why you should not. If you are unsure if writing an article or story for Thanet Creative is for you, here is a short guide.

Stop worrying about active or passive voice

26th May 2018 Matthew Brown technique

This post is about “active voice” and “passive voice” in writing. I will show you why you should not worry[…]

New Look Thanet Creative

A fresh new look for summer

25th May 2018 Matthew Brown Thanet Creative

I am pleased to announce a fresh new look for our website. Yes, I know that we only changed things[…]

Thanet Creative: Charity Trustees Update

24th May 2018 Matthew Brown Thanet Creative

Thanet Creative is pleased to announce a new charity secretary and trustees. This post was scheduled for 28th April 2018[…]

writing better

Crafting a character backstory like an RPG player

22nd May 2018 Matthew Brown Characters

Crafting a unique character with an interesting character backstory is quite easy – all you need to do is ask[…]

how story scenes work

The scene and scene-sequel

27th April 2018 Matthew Brown Advice

Any story can be broken down into scenes and each scene works in the same way. You probably know that[…]

despair

Overcoming Writer’s Block

26th April 2018 Matthew Brown Being a writer

Writer’s block – when you don’t have it and the muse is with you it is great and when she[…]

exchange of ideas

Dealing with aggressive comments

19th April 2018 Christian Writer Opinion

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

A vision for Thanet Creative

8th April 2018 Matthew Brown Thanet Creative

Often I write for Thanet Creative as us; today I write only as me. I write to set out my[…]

test reader

Three questions every test reader should ask

1st April 2018 Matthew Brown Beta Reading

If you come to Thanet Creative’s events for writers, sooner or later you may be asked to be a test[…]