When writing manuscripts, the writer needs to be aware of the correct amount words required to suit the genre they are writing in. Whilst not set in stone, word count is important when it comes the publisher. Find out why…
Thursday, 30 July 2020
Friday, 24 July 2020
P012 IDEAS TO WRITE FICTION PART 4
In the final part of this four-part podcast, we will talk about trying to get a book deal with a traditional publisher.
Thursday, 23 July 2020
P011 IDEAS TO WRITE FICTION PART 3
The aim of part three of this four-part podcast we will talk about getting a book deal and how to get your book in front of a literary agent if you are not self-publishing
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
P010 IDEAS TO WRITE FICTION PART 2
The aim of part two of this four-part podcast talks about completing your story and what happens once you have finished. We also discuss editing and beta readers.
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
P009 IDEAS TO WRITE FICTION PART 1
The aim of this and the following 3 podcasts is to inform new and developing writers on how to approach the craft of writing, supply ideas on what to write, and how to go about preparing your writing format and storyboard planning.
Saturday, 18 July 2020
B006 CONSULTATION PLEASE - GRANDMA!
Ann talks about being consulted by young people. She tells us how one young man asks an important question and how a young 13-year-old lady, in particular, shows her maturity in her reaction and responses to the idea of being published.
Wednesday, 15 July 2020
P008 IDEAS FOR WRITING A GOOD PICTURE BOOK
From Dr Seuss to Julia Donaldson picture books have been around for some time and the market appears to be growing. Here is some useful advice on how you can become a good picture writer. We will cover:
# Memorable Characters
# Repetition
# Rhythm and Rhyme
# Baddies
# Don’t forget the Illustrator
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