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luke-james's picture
Aug.15.2011
Before today's writing tips, I wanted to share a link to something I wrote recently for Scribd.com - hope you like it: http://www.scribd.com/doc/57061311/ROBONOYANCES Now then, more advice - this time from Roddy Doyle. 1 Do not place a photograph of your ­favourite author on your desk,...
luke-james's picture
Aug.14.2011
MY LATEST WRITING/ACTING VENTURE IS AT: http://www.youtube.com/user/8LukeJames?feature=mhee Because I'm also currently working on a new novel, I'm looking at successful writers advise. These words of wisdom are from Margaret Atwood. 1 Take a pencil to write with on aeroplanes. Pens leak. But if...
nina-schuyler's picture
Aug.22.2009
  During a recent short story workshop, we were discussing word choice when one student confessed, "I never consult a thesaurus." Silence. But a door creaked open because what followed was a steady stream of admissions. "Me neither." "Never." "I don't even own...