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Posts tagged “featured” were at one time featured prominently on our front page. They represent content that is significantly important or that we are part particularly proud of.

Thanet Creative wishes you all an inspired and fulfilling new year

31st December 2024 Matthew Brown Events

Now 2024 is all but over, I’d like to take a moment to thank all of our writers, charity trustees,[…]

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Questions for writers

28th March 2024 Matthew Brown Thanet Creative: Writers

Last week, at Thanet Creative’s Writers’ session, we brainstormed prompts for writers. The idea of these prompts was to inspire[…]

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The easiest way to fix a broken story according to Jed Herne

2nd February 2024 Guest Writer Editing your work

Jed Herne breaks his solution down into three stages: Character Arc There are five aspects to a character arc that[…]

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Neil Gaiman on the antidote to rejection

11th October 2023 Matthew Brown Being a writer

In this video, best-selling author Neil Gaiman talks about rejection and how to handle it.

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My problem with “was”

17th August 2023 Matthew Brown Editing your work

The word “was” is an easy fit when writing in the past tense. Along with “had” it is easy to[…]

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5 hard-won editing tips

13th July 2023 Matthew Brown Editing your work

Editing your writing can be a hard process. At least, it is for me. Here are five tips that I[…]

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A conversation with a journaling coach

3rd May 2023 Matthew Brown Journaling

Recently I had a web-based conversation with a journaling coach. I was able to ask questions about journaling and learn[…]

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25 words most writers should avoid

26th April 2023 Jason Latnar technique

In the game of writing, not all words were created equal. Here are twenty-five weak words writers should avoid. I[…]

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Word of the Week: Anthropomorphize

23rd November 2022 Matthew Brown Word of the week

When you anthropomorphize a thing you attribute human characteristics to it. Anthropomorphize is the word you would use when describing[…]

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Word of the Week: Anachronism

2nd November 2022 Matthew Brown Word of the week

This week’s word is anachronism which is something that is out of place with respect to a time period. Like[…]

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Writing Challenge: Describe a character

29th October 2022 Matthew Brown writing challenge

This week’s writing challenge is to describe a character. Some of the techniques we experimented with include: Using the environment[…]

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The writing challenge and platform builder

28th October 2022 Matthew Brown writing challenge

Does stretching your writing skills while also building the community around your writing sound good? If so, this post is[…]

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