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51 Grammatical Terms Explained 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
active adjective adverb attributive auxiliary verb clause collective noun comparative compound conditional clause conjunction corpus count noun defining relative clause definite article determiner dir...
Five Essential Tips for Writing a Memoir 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Everybody has a story to tell. This is true. What is not true is that every story deserves to be published. Many people think they have a story that is unique, or has never been told before, or is s....
12 Clichés All Writers Should Avoid 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
These are 12 of the most annoying clichés in writing. Clichés alienate your audience. Avoid them if you can. 1. Avoid it like the plague 2. Dead as a doornail 3. Take the tiger by the tail 4. Low ha....
Are you a jester, a priest or a magician? - The Three Things Readers Want 22 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
Are you a jester, a priest or a magician? To tell a knockout story, a writer’s got to be a jester, a priest and a magician. With all three, you will have them eating out the palm of your hand. The J...
The Writing Muse I Really Need 21 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
I look at the faces on the mirrored-wall and I try to find sympathy with my fellow victims. The woman I see is red in the face, bellowing like an ox. Her frizzy hair looks like antennae. At least, I d...
How to Write Your Book 20 Aug 2013 | 09:39 am
Source for Image Writers Write offers the best writing courses in South Africa. To find out about Writers Write - How to write a book, or The Plain Language Programme - How to write for business, ema...
What do readers want? 19 Aug 2013 | 12:14 pm
Find out by attending our specialised writing courses: Writers Write – How to write a book (begins 7 September) Secrets of a Memoirist – How to write a memoir (begins 7 September) The Plain Languag...
Forbes - 16 Top-Earning Authors 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 10:37 am
EL James - $95m James Patterson - $91m Suzanne Collins - $55m Bill O’Reilly - $28m Danielle Steel - $26m Jeff Kinney - $24m Janet Evanovich - $24m Nora Roberts - $23m Dan Brown - $22m Stephen...
50 Ways to Say 'Villain' 16 Aug 2013 | 11:40 am
by Mark Nichol from Daily Writing Tips 1. Baddie: a bad person, especially a villain or a villain’s underling in a novel, a film, or a television program (usually lighthearted) 2. Beast: a reprehens...
Anthony Ehlers On Writing Prompts 15 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
How writers can benefit from writing support groups A writing friend and I decided to set each other small weekly writing challenges. This was to keep our creativity sharpened. The prompts can be ab...
