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The Ideas are the Easy Part…Ann Patchett QUOTES FOR WRITERS

If a person has never given writing a try, they assume that a brilliant idea is hard to come by. But really, even if it takes some digging, ideas are … Continue reading

May 26, 2024 · 3 Comments

If You’re Looking for an Agent…

Here’s a list of nine established literary agents actively seeking clients. All of them work with respected literary agencies and have good track records. They are looking for all genres of fiction as well as nonfiction.

May 25, 2024 · Leave a comment

I Suppose I Should Have Told You This Before…Mrs Finnegan Apologises

Mrs Finnegan, the celebrated housekeeper at The Regency Town House, has important news to impart but FEARS she may be too late.
No maybe about it. She should have told us last week…

May 21, 2024 · 11 Comments

Of Course I Write About Women – Remembering Alice Munro QUOTES FOR WRITERS

Remembering the Nobel Prize winning short story Alice Munro who died on 13 May 2024.

May 19, 2024 · 2 Comments

Paul Auster on Writing in the Third Person QUOTES FOR WRITERS

“…I was always drawn to books that doubled back on themselves…” Paul Auster on why he didn’t like third person narratives.

May 5, 2024 · Leave a comment

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