From clearer thinking to the confidence that comes with mastering a skill to processing difficult life events – not to mention the sheer pleasure of creativity – here are some of the ways writing can give your mental health a boost.
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Feeling stuck? Think you’re just not creative? Think again. Here’s how to get those ideas flowing.
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How many words in a novel? Here are the average word counts and page numbers by genre – so that you know what to aim for!
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Sustainability is now firmly on the publishing industry’s agenda. Printing, transportation, packaging and supply chains are all important for finding ways to reduce the industry’s environmental impact. But these are all corporate concerns, surely? How can authors contribute to sustainability in publishing?
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The London Book Fair is back! And so am I. Here are my top takeaways for authors.
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Video replay of How to Write a Memoir, with Allegra Huston (Weds 27th Oct 2021). Allegra Huston is the author...
Join literary agent and author of ‘Write a Bestseller’ Jacq Burns, and find out what it takes to become a bestselling author.
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If you want to get traditionally published, you need to submit a compelling book proposal to agents or publishers. This masterclass with Scott Pack will maximize your chances of success.
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The author of bestselling memoir ‘Love Child’ talks about how to draw a compelling narrative out of the rough material of your life.
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Is your social media accessible? These five tips will help make sure you’re including everyone. (Top tip: use #CamelCase for hashtags!)
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There are lots of hashtags out there that are useful to help writers promote their work, connect with other writers, and – well – write. How do you use them, and which should you use?
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The video replay from How to Write About Nature, with Anita Sethi (Weds 26th May 2021). Anita Sethi was...