NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow, are you ready?
NaNoWriMo, the month of novel writing, starts tomorrow. Are you ready? Me? Not at all. I have the barest of[…]
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Writers of Thanet
There are many writers who could be said to be writers of Thanet insofar as these writers came from or[…]
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Do you NaNoWriMo?
Who else has heard of NaNoWriMo? If you have yet to encounter it, this is your introduction to something that will[…]
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Why we need to write fewer white male protagonists
If you are looking for an audience for your stories you could do a lot better than targeting white able-bodied[…]
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September’s Winner and Sunday’s challenge.
The Winner of the September story challenge is Jess Joy. I thought I would get that out there right from[…]
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Having fun at a writer’s group
There is something magical about finding a fun writer’s group. At last weekend’s Sunday Writers group we tried out a[…]
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World Building: Alien Numbers
In this post, I am going to take a brief look at constructing the idea of Alien Numbers in your alien[…]
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Writers Explore: Mental Illness
Mental illness is a topic that has long fascinated writers. Mental illness has been the topic of many different stories,[…]
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Why adding your voice to ours matters
When you join Thanet Creative as a charity member you add your voice to ours. With a collective, your voice and ours[…]
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Advice on writing better
I could give you advice on writing better (in general) but as I am still learning, here is what the[…]
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How many of these hack writing techniques are you guilty of?
Hack writing is the fastest way to go from interesting story to trite and boring without really trying. In almost[…]
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How to write interesting and compelling female characters
Female characters. For whatever reason, they do not get the same page time as their male counterparts. There are no[…]
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