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Showing posts with label "Kathryn Evans". Show all posts
Friday, 30 August 2019

Five Top Tips to Prompt a New Writing Idea by Kathryn Evans

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It's almost September, the start of a new academic year, so here are some ways to kick start some new ideas. TOP TIP ONE - What If?...
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Friday, 7 June 2019

TopTips on Social Media for Authors and Illustrators

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Insta Post! Social media - love it or hate it, it's part of our modern lives and a big part of the deal of getting your book to rea...
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Friday, 18 January 2019

What Makes a Writer? Busting Myths About Authors ( or not)

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Recently  Piers Torday, winner of the Guardian Prize for Children's Fiction, made a shock confession on twitter. He Doesn't Have ...
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Friday, 24 August 2018

Choosing Character Names by Kathryn Evans.

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. Why do character names matter? If your book is published the world will have to live with your choice for a while. More importan...
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Friday, 1 June 2018

Highlighting The Heart of Your Story with Motifs

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By Kathryn Evans Motifs, metaphors, whatever you want to call them, those little beats in your story help highlight the heart of what you...
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Friday, 6 April 2018

Ten Tips for Dealing With Deadlines

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By Kathryn Evans via GIPHY I am neck deep in edits at the moment, and spending 8-10 hours a day typing, so I planned to write this...
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Friday, 9 February 2018

Love Thine Editor by Kathryn Evans

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If you dream of being a published author you probably dream of being a published author.   There will be  a particular dream that motiv...
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Friday, 24 November 2017

How Getting Writing Wrong is Alright by Kathryn Evans

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I've been beating myself up about this blog post.
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Friday, 29 September 2017

Why Writers Should See Reading as Research by Kathryn Evans

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As part of Book Trust's Time to Read campaign, I've been looking out old photographs. So many of them feature members of my family ...
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Friday, 9 June 2017

Editing Your Novel - Five Steps to Add Texture and Depth by Kathryn Evans

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I'm still learning how to edit but I've nailed one thing. If you feel like your story isn't right, it probably isn't. You ab...
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Monday, 21 November 2016

How to Eliminate Your Writer's Tics by Kathryn Evans

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Kathryn Evans, tics? You betcha. So...You have a writer's tic? So...have I. And they are HORRIBLY, HIDEOUSLY noticeable when I ...
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Monday, 28 March 2016

How to Write a Bio.

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By Kathryn Evans and Nick Cross Kathryn writes: I hate writing biographies. In my head they always sound like this: Oh look at...
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Monday, 10 August 2015

Surviving the Slushpile

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A note from Candy Gourlay: Dear Slushpile Readers, we are so pleased to introduce you to our latest acquisition on Notes from the Slushpile...
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