Esther Chilton
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Well, that’s it, Christmas and the New Year are over and it’s back to work. So, your head is full of ideas, your fingers are sore from the hundreds of words you’ve already typed…or not. Sometimes it isn’t easy to get going after having a break. If you’re not sure where to start, start with…
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It’s the 2nd January and how many New Year resolutions have you broken so far? One? Two? All of them? If you have, you’re probably feeling a) annoyed at yourself b) frustrated c) like you’ve let yourself down d) a sense of deja vu e) all of these. Yes, every year we do it –…
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Hope you all have a great New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Here’s to a brilliant 2015, each and every one of you!
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If you’re feeling the after effects of Christmas and feeling a little low, here’s a silly poem to cheer you: Who am I? I’m not a creature who is loved the best, In fact, most say I’m an awful pest, It’s not my fault, I don’t mean to be, Nature made me as I am,…
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My ‘Markets For Writers‘ page is taking a break this week. If you’re using time off work to catch up on your writing and need some help with finding a market, do take a look at my ‘Markets For Freelancers‘ and ‘More Markets For Freelancers‘ pages. You’ll find numerous ideas for markets on both pages.…
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Methinks this one is just a tad overdone…
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As the year draws to an end and we think about welcoming in a new year, our thoughts often turn to the different seasons and what they’ll bring. Will 2015 be full of darkness and despair, like the first poem, or will it bring lightness and cheer like the second? Dark Thoughts for All Seasons…
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Smile and be happy! My tip for you this week comes at a time when you’re probably exhausted, hassled, running round like a mad thing, shopping, planning, wrapping etc. etc. Well, just think – this time next week, it’ll all be over! Seriously, when everything feels too much and you wonder if it’s all worth…
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This is the last opportunity for you to take up the challenge in my latest series. This week, we reach the magical 100-word mark, so please send me your 100-word stories. You’ll have a little longer than usual as my Thursday challenge day falls on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, so the next challenge…
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