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Does your writing stand out from the crowd?
We received the following email from one of our mailing list subscribers recently and it outlined a problem that we know will affect many writers out there.‘From the feedback I’ve had, I know that my writing is of a good standard but often fails to stand out, or lacks ‘an edge.’I’ve been told a few…
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Finding the time to write and live a balanced life
You may have noticed that we ask everyone who joins our mailing list what is holding them back from being a successful writer. Something that keeps cropping up, unsurprisingly, is finding the time to write and juggling it with a busy lifestyle.This article will be a little different than usual because I’m going to mostly…
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Finding the time to write and live a balanced life
You may have noticed that we ask everyone who joins our mailing list what is holding them back from being a successful writer. Something that keeps cropping up, unsurprisingly, is finding the time to write and juggling it with a busy lifestyle.This article will be a little different than usual because I’m going to mostly…
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Why Your Rejection Letter Means Nothing
At a recent book fair, we were talking to several writers about their experiences of submitting to literary journals. It was surprising to hear that they had all given up trying after receiving rejections. We were aghast and quickly reassured them that they shouldn’t take rejections personally. We know (first hand!) that rejections are hard…
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Why Your Rejection Letter Means Nothing
At a recent book fair, we were talking to several writers about their experiences of submitting to literary journals. It was surprising to hear that they had all given up trying after receiving rejections. We were aghast and quickly reassured them that they shouldn’t take rejections personally. We know (first hand!) that rejections are hard…