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Last week, I asked you to scare me and to send me your dark tales. You certainly did (please read them below). Next week, I’d like your story or poem to begin with the words, ‘I knew I didn’t like her as soon as I saw her’. ‘Her’ could be a teacher, a new neighbour,…
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A huge thank you to Nica (Sacha Black) for sending me in last week’s market. Looks like I’m going to have give her another big thanks to her as she’s sent in another market. L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest is an US based writing competition for new science fiction and fantasy writers.…
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Looks like it’s really helping, doesn’t it?!
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As writers, we’re often very self-critical. We’re always looking forward and thinking about what we haven’t achieved yet, instead of thinking about how far we’ve come. I’ve kept a record book of every piece of writing I’ve ever sent out. It’s been good to go back over it and to see the successes I’ve forgotten…
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Sit back and relax! So, we’re into the second half of January already and how is your writing going? Struggling to get started? Can’t think of a story idea, or characters? Time to sit back, relax and let your mind do the work for you! Have a pad and pen by your side, then take…
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Last week Rajiv sent me a gripping story; it didn’t fit with last week’s challenge, but it got me thinking about making this week’s challenge a ‘Dark Tales’ one. So please send in your ghost, crime, thriller, horror etc. stories/poems/articles for this week’s challenge. I look forward to being scared! Here are last week’s fantastic…
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This week’s market is brought to your by Nica Hawkins de Koenigswarter (aka Sacha Black). A huge big thank you to Nica for sending me this market and for making my Wednesday blog that much easier! The BBC Writers’ Room: The BBC Radio Drama Readings Unit is inviting submissions for their annual Opening Lines series…
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Any ideas???!!!
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As writers, it’s easy to become set in our ways and to write the same type of stories, articles etc. So make this the year you write something new. You never know where it might lead. I thought I’d take up my own advice and so I tried writing something for the ‘We love to…
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Originally posted on Rachel Carrera, Novelist: A while back, I posted a Call to Writers, asking my fellow author bloggers to allow me to interview them for guest-spots on my blog. (If you are interested in participating, please contact me.) I asked everyone thirty-five questions, some were basic, and others were multi-part inquiries, and I asked them to answer…
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Esther Chilton 