by Alan Gold | Aug 13, 2019 | Fabulous Women, Writers
In my days, I was notorious, scandalous, loved, admired, hated and always the subject of gossip. And at the beginning of the 20thCentury, people really liked to gossip. But did I care? Of course not! I’m Anais Nin, Cuban by birth, but a woman of the world. Yet I’m not...
by Rivka Louwen | Jun 4, 2019 | Writers
Do your serious research when you’ve finished your book. Yes, this sounds counter-intuitive…after all, how can you write a novel unless you know all the details about what you’re writing. But assuming you have a good idea of the plot and the characters, all other...
by Rivka Louwen | Jun 4, 2019 | Writers
When you’ve finished a section, a chapter or the entire book, read it aloud. Close your study door, stand in front of a mirror or sit at your computer, and read aloud what you’ve written. Why? Because there are aspects of our written work which are not immediately...
by Rivka Louwen | May 30, 2019 | Writers
One of the joys of being a full-time writer, something given to very few people, is that for the better part of the year, there’s no pressure on you. Sure, as a deadline approaches when you’ve promised to hand in your book to a publisher, there are time constraints....
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