Category: The writer’s life

Free Event | Write a Novel in a Month

Hello writer friends,   Writing a whole novel in a month is a huge undertaking (obviously). But doing it in a structured way (like taking…

Esther 17 October 2022

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Gary R Batchelor Introduction

I wrote the first draft of a science-based novel, Divine of the Gods (120000 words) between 1996 and 1998. Over the next three years this…

Gary 17 October 2022

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Waterstones!!

Hi everyone!!  This morning I almost had a heart attack!! I found my book on Waterstones website!!https://www.waterstones.com/book/sheas-saviour/lisa-henry/9798848211702 This is like a dream come true!!!

Lisa 13 October 2022

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My Progress

I have been writing now for about five years- I’ve completed an account of my travels in Britain as I “followed Arthur” across the countryside…

David 4 October 2022

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Introduction!

Hi everyone! I’m Lisa! I have handwritten and typed up 2 full-length novels and am currently handwriting my third! Go me! 😉 I have self-published…

Lisa 3 October 2022

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Welcome to Townhouse!

Welcome Townhouse Members – old and new! We’ve had a little makeover. So, to help you get to grips with it all, here is a…

Polly 28 September 2022

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A tale of two authors

A cheaty email this week, because I’m stealing most of the content. Here’s a (lightly edited) email from – well, we’ll call him the Earl…

Harry 26 August 2022

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How to Get Inspired

Has there ever been a more frustrating curse to befall a writer than lack of inspiration? You might think that some people are just born…

Esther 23 August 2022

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Is your writing just a hobby?

Last week, I got this email from a writer – we will call him Mitch. And I believe that Mitch lives on a ranch in…

Harry 19 August 2022

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Giants eating giants

It wasn’t that long ago since the largest publishers were collectively referred to as the Big 6. In 2013, however, the two largest companies in…

Harry 12 August 2022

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