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Inside A&U Archives - Things Made From Letters: the Allen & Unwin blog
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Things Made From Letters: the Allen and Unwin blog. Allen and Unwin blog about publishing books, the letters and words within them, and the world of publishing. Rants & Raves. Relive #YAFanFest16 – a night of celebrating Young Adult books! Below (we recommend you watch the video in one window and scroll the tweets in another! Hellip; Read the rest. September 2, 2016. Your Time Starts Now Writing a Novel with Faber Writing Academy. Want to know what it’s like doing our Faber Writing Academy. Diary of a se...
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Why I Write Archives - Faber Academy News & Features
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Faber Academy Creative writing courses with Faber and Faber, online and in London. Visit Faber and Faber. Faber Academy creative writing courses and manuscript assessments. Why I Write: Doug Johnstone. I write because I’m fucking angry. At least, that was a big part of it when I started to write, and it probably still is. I was angry about all sorts of things, but I was specifically angry about never seeing the world I saw all around me depicted in the fiction I was reading. He is also a singer, musician...
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Faber Academy News & Features - Faber Academy writing courses
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Faber Academy Creative writing courses with Faber and Faber, online and in London. Visit Faber and Faber. Faber Academy creative writing courses and manuscript assessments. QuickFic 15/07/16: The Winner. RUNNER-UP: Thom Willis (we’re going to have to ban you soon, Thom). Bones, for some reason! Incinerate the joy around her? She should have a warning, a red circle. Danger! Those two are so great together, though you wouldn’t know it to hear them talk. They have a real spark, true chemistry. The w...When ...
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Creative Writing Exercises Archives - Faber Academy News & Features
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Faber Academy Creative writing courses with Faber and Faber, online and in London. Visit Faber and Faber. Faber Academy creative writing courses and manuscript assessments. Wednesday Writing Exercise: A Question of Conflict. If you’re struggling with your novel if you’ve made it past the Shiny New Idea excitement and are now wading through the Baggy Middle it might be worth thinking about conflict, too. What does your protagonist want? And what is preventing them from achieving it? Below are a couple of ...
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Universal Heart Book Club: December 2014
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About Universal Heart Book Club. Tuesday, December 16, 2014. GIFT suggestions from the WRITERS' WORKSHOP. Stephanie Dowrick offered a new course in 2014 for the Faber Writing Academy. We know you will enjoy these prompts. And, when it comes to books, lavish gifts for "self" are totally acceptable! Wherever possible we have given you POSTAGE FREE purchase links.). Book that I’d like to give for Christmas? For my non-fiction-loving papa. Romulus My Father. Oh, how I love to give books for Christmas. It...
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Sian Prior - Page 4 of 17 - Writer, Broadcaster, Singer, MC & Teacher Sian Prior
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Rainbows everywhere i go. Hippies dancing on the Byron Bay foreshore. Twas ever thus. Is it too late to learn how to surf? Yep Another rainbow. Must be time for marriage equality. This rainbow greeted me at Bondi Beach last week. Not the only rainbow i’ve encountered on this trip. Crowdy Head – where mine wasn’t. Spent some time pretending to be a farmer in Bimbi, NSW. Yesterday I bought a mobile phone holder to stick in the van (for map-reading) and these are the instructions for putting it together:.
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Overcoming Writers Block - Sian Prior Sian Prior
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I recently answered these questions on how to overcome writers block for the Australian Women Writers website:. Q How would you define writer’s block? Q As you’ve reminded us, Thomas Mann wrote ‘A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.’ In your words, what’s he getting at? Q Do you think most aspiring writers lack confidence in their writing and how important is confidence in getting published? There’s this voice on my shoulder that says, Are you good enough?