NaNoWriMo 2012 is almost upon us. For those who've never heard of it, let me enlighten you. NaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month - click this thing to visit their website, is a competition of sorts whereby all aspiring writers are invited to write their brains out for 30 days in November. The aim is …
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Writing Tips Thursday: What Does Your Author Platform Say About You?
Everything is a book cover. We spend our waking lives making judgements that impact on how we interact with the world around us. Consider the phrase "don't judge a book by its cover" and why it simply doesn't work. If you don't judge a book by its Point of Sale advertisement how are we to …
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The Flow of Inspiration
This painting is by the wonderfully gifted artist Christina Deubel and is called Courageous. Take a moment to gaze in awe at its beauty. Don't read any more, because these words are mere filler to this exquisite work of art. Just sit and look. Take it all in. Come on, work with me here dear …
Is Writing in your Soul?
Do you ever ask yourself if being a writer is not what you do but who you are? You may have a day job that pays the bills and keeps your head above water, this is what you do to get by but deep down you are a writer. You know this because you write. …
Indigo Spider & The Wednesday Writers Group!
Have you ever wanted to join a writers group? I'm guessing plenty of you have been intrigued to find out what happens at a writers group, club, gang, circle... Gang sounds a bit drastic but I guess it could work - ruthless writers working together in a dark shadowy underworld to bring their words of …
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