by Ali | Oct 5, 2020 | Creativity
Getting Out of Your Writing Slump: Part #1 – Get Re-Energised to Write This post was originally published in June 2017, and updated in October 2020. This is the first of two posts about writing slumps; in this post, we’ll be tackling some of the non-writing...
by Ali | Sep 28, 2020 | Motivation
When to Give Up On Your Writing Project … and When to Keep Going This post was originally published in January 2016 and updated in September 2020. Have you ever given up on a big writing project part-way through – perhaps after months or years of work? I’ve...
by Ali | Sep 21, 2020 | Freelancing
Nine Different Ways Writers Can Make Money by Writing This post was first published in February 2016. It was revised and updated in September 2020. Do you sometimes feel like you’ll never make any money (or enough money) from your writing? Perhaps the money...
by Ali | Sep 14, 2020 | Fiction
Five Straightforward Ways to Create Stronger Characters This post was originally published in October 2017 and updated in September 2020. If your story doesn’t have strong, compelling characters … you’ll struggle to get readers. However intricate your...
by Ali | Aug 19, 2020 | Editing
Should You Ever Edit While You’re Writing? This post was originally published in October 2017 and updated in August 2020. A lot of writers will say that you should never, ever edit when you’re writing. You can even get software that disables the backspace key or that...