5 More Proofreading Tips
Scientific research shows how we miss errors in our work - namely, because there is a contest going on in our minds between what we see...
Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers ​ • the magnetic power that attracts readers...
Why We Can't Spot Proofreading Errors and Six Things You Can Do About It
There are few things more annoying to a writer than finding errors in a manuscript after final checks have supposed to have been done....
A Job Description
I wondered if anyone might be interested in a broad job description as a way of understanding how I work and perhaps as a means of...
Your Biggest Challenge as a Writer -and What To Do About It - Part 15
Please take a moment to look over the accompanying image. It summarises the various stages that a writer might need to go through to...
Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers ​ • the magnetic power that attracts readers...
Your Biggest Challenge as a Writer -and What To Do About It - Part 14
Our quest to become a writer has been achieved. We’ve realised that we are writers, and that the feeling of discomfort associated with...
Your Biggest Challenge as a Writer -and What To Do About It - Part 13
If you have come so far as to have set up the rudiments of a writing life, you have done well - but there is still a little way to go....
Your Biggest Challenge as a Writer -and What To Do About It - Part 12
Today, something different - a guest post from our beloved Gary Bonn: I’m writing this in response to Grant’s superb series Your Biggest...