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Left-overs from the PiBoIdMo Challenge.

peg366 wrote 1 day ago: As the month comes to a close and the PiBoIdMo challenge is wrapped up, my brain isn’t slowing … more →

Tags: Children's Stories/Fiction, Graphics, PiBoldMo, Picture Books, story starter, Writing Journey

Turning Ideas into Picture Books.

peg366 wrote 3 days ago: As an aspiring picture book writer getting new ideas has never been a challenge for me. Ideas seem t … more →

Tags: On being a Writer, Writing Journey

Resources for Writing a Picture Book.2 comments

peg366 wrote 4 days ago: http://www.underdown.org/mf-rhyme-and-meter.htm This is a December 2005 excerpt from Musings by Marg … more →

Tags: Advice to Writers, Experts in the Writing Fields, Ways to Make your Writing Better

A writing promt

Demuress wrote 1 week ago: I was thinking about something while watching the news and I started mentally crafting a story. I th … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, Short Stories, Random Thoughts, Procrastination, Positive Thinking, Motivation, Diaries, Fiction, aspiring author

A conversation with a literary agent

nikeshshukla wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m paraphrasing a little, but last week, I met for the first time an agent who I know through … more →

Tags: identity issues, coconut unlimited, Literature, writing, Asian genre fiction, inbetweeners, literary agents, Manuscripts, rotters club

I heard ...

Demuress wrote 2 weeks ago:   This is something that I haven’t been able to get out of my head since I heard what hap … more →

Tags: aspiring author, creating fiction, Creative Thought, Creative Writing, Fiction, Fort Hood, Future, Government, Hate

Novel Writing Made Easy10 comments

mwgriffith wrote 1 month ago: As an author, I admittedly started off with a typewriter.  I hated the damned thing, too.  Then I mo … more →

Tags: Musings of an Author, Science Fiction, writer, Books, Creative Writing, Author, Book Review, Novel, Writing A Book

Social Media Sites. Why Join One?

peg366 wrote 1 month ago: People often ask me why I chose to be on Facebook, Jacketflap and Twitter. They ask, Doesn’t i … more →

Tags: Newbies, twitter com, Writers Chats, Advice to Writers, Social Media Sites, Jenn Bailey

The Amazing Jenn Bailey and Social Media 1012 comments

peg366 wrote 1 month ago: Attending Iowa’s SCBWI conference( October 23, 24, 25) was I discovered . . . exactly my cup o … more →

Tags: Writing Journey, Blog, Advice to Writers, Resources, Jenn Bailey, SCBWI

Character Course

trish wrote 1 month ago: What do Inspector John Rebus, Hamlet and Tony Soprano have in common? We think of them as real peopl … more →

Tags: writing courses, allaboutwriting, Characters, Courses, johannesburg, online writing courses, Workshops

More News From E. P. Burke Publishing

Ned wrote 2 months ago: Hi, Lots of new stuff going on at E. P. Burke Publishing. New sites include: How To Be An Online Mag … more →

Tags: E-Books, E-Zines, E. P. Burke Publishing, Golf Tips, twitter, Wanna Be a Writer, writing

Hey! You wanna be a writer?

Ned wrote 4 months ago: Learn What Every Writer Ought To Know About Writing And The Publishing Business http://WannaBeAWrite … more →

Tags: writing, Wanna Be a Writer, wannabe writers, Writing Advice

My Ethnicity

Demuress wrote 4 months ago: I am not a doctor I do not work in technology I am not a lawyer I am not in business I am not my eth … more →

Tags: aspiring author, Creative Writing, Creativity, emerging authors, ethnicity, Fiction, Getting Published, Indian, Poetry

Bad Writing

hoomanbeink wrote 4 months ago: I picked this book to read because it promised some intricate thriller plotting, a large Government … more →

Tags: book, Politics, Westminster, house of parliament, House of Lords, House of Commons, MP, MPs, Prime minister

When do you stop?

Demuress wrote 5 months ago: At what point does a writer put down the metaphorical pen? I feel like I’m constantly finding … more →

Tags: aspiring author, careers, creating fiction, Creative Thought, Creative Writing, emerging authors, Exploration, Fiction, Getting Published

* Chuck Sambuchino - In the Writer's Club Casino *1 comment

courtneydiles wrote 5 months ago: Another wonderful experience from the Southeastern Writers Association Conference last week. Let me … more →

Tags: southeastern writers, south carolina writer's workshop, Southeastern Writers Conference, writers digest, Southeastern Writers Association, Chuck Sambuchino, Editor, Playwright, freelance editor

Just Do It. Motto of the Century1 comment

bjevanael wrote 5 months ago: I was recently asked, “What advice do you have for aspiring writers who wish to begin writing? … more →

Tags: Writing Life, Novel-Writing, Writing Advice, beginner writers

The Southeastern Writer's Conference Contests!3 comments

courtneydiles wrote 5 months ago: All right, I have to take this chance to recommend to all aspiring writers out there, if you’r … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Young-Adult, Sci-Fi, southeastern writers, Southeastern Writers Conference, SWA, Writers, writing, Poetry

Why do we write?

trish wrote 5 months ago: Why do we write? This is a complex question with no easy answers. Do we enjoy it? Colm Toibin says h … more →

Tags: Writers, Authors


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