Reminder for writers of commerical fiction: major literary agent wants to see your manuscript
TOMORROW!! Check out my post about United Agents Open House policy throughout August. Tomorrow is the day for commerical fiction authors.
Where writers get their ideas – John Gardner QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Out of the artist’s imagination, as out of nature’s inexhaustible well, pours one thing after another. The artist composes, writes, or paints just as he dreams, seizing whatever swims close … Continue reading
Reminder for Crime and Thriller Writers: major literary agency wants to see your manuscript.
TOMORROW!! Check out my post about United Agents Open House policy throughout August. Tomorrow is the day for writers of crime fiction and thrillers.
Fiction sets the record straight…David Baldacci QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur. David Baldacci
The Complete Character Masterclass – special offer
BEACH HUT WRITING ACADEMY PRESENTS: Under their skin: the complete character masterclass This intensive workshop with a thriller author and a senior psychologist helps you to create compelling, convincing characters, … Continue reading
Jobs for Writers
CONTENT WRITER New York Mamamia Women’s Network – international women’s website – needs a writer to create well written original content on a daily basis. Candidates should have a media, … Continue reading
Reminder for Children’s authors: a major literary agency wants to see your manuscript
TOMORROW!! Check out last week’s post about United Agents Open House policy throughout August. Tomorrow is the day for children’s authors.
What good writing is all about – E.L.Doctorow QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader – not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon. E. L. Doctorow
Major UK publisher wants to support new writers from under-represented communities
Penguin Random House UK – yep, when I said major I meant major – wants to find, mentor, and hopefully publish new writers from communities that are under-represented on the … Continue reading
Jobs for Writers
POET(S) IN RESIDENCE – Lake District The Wordsworth Trust are funding a series of month-long residencies between September 2016 and March 2017 They are looking for exceptional poets under 35 … Continue reading
“The book is constructed as a conversation…” E.L. Doctorow Quotes for Writers ( and people who like quotes)
When you’re writing a book, you don’t really think about it critically. You don’t want to know too well what you’re doing. First, you write the book, then you find … Continue reading
August could be a special month for Writers waiting to be discovered
United Agents – the leading European literary and talent agency – have annouced Open House for writers throughout August. That means they are inviting novelists to submit a synopsis and … Continue reading
Jobs for Writers
SCRIPTWRITER – Digital Marketing Bolton, UK 12 month contract: the scriptwriter will be working on 3D animated product videos , up to ten per day. Requirements Quirky and orginal writing … Continue reading
The way your brain works at night is different to any other time, says novelist Erin Morgenstern QUOTES FOR WRITERS
I like to call it night-time brain: the way your mind seems to function on a different frequency than it does during daylight hours – which can be good or … Continue reading
BRIDGET WHELAN writer 