Category: The writer’s life

What do you want? I mean, really?

I know an author – she works for Jericho Writers – who always wanted a two-book deal with a commercially ambitious Big 5 publisher. So…

Harry 17 December 2021

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Bursary opportunities open right now

Funding opportunities for writers  If money is feeling a little tight this year, this newsletter contains some exciting opportunities from all over the world to…

Esther 14 December 2021

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The opposite of Mr Koontz

Last week we pondered the awkward prose and strange success of Dean Koontz. Today – rather stupidly – I’m going to do the opposite. Our…

Harry 10 December 2021

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Triple-paned windows and a rising plain

I have a question to ask you in a moment, and to answer it you will need to consider this passage: The triple-pane floor-to-ceiling windows…

Harry 3 December 2021

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How can we help you meet your goals? | Lifetime Discount for 24 Hours

Hi!  For those of you who might have missed our Black Friday Sale last weekend, worry not – it’s back again for 24 hours only. …

Esther 3 December 2021

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The joy of other writers

We’re all in this together We’ve had the pleasure of welcoming loads of new Jericho Writers members this weekend, so I thought it would be…

Esther 30 November 2021

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Become a better writer with us

Hi everyone,  We just wanted to remind you all that for this weekend only, we’re running a 30% off lifetime discount on annual membership. That…

Esther 26 November 2021

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Writing challenges & moving into 2022

Hi everyone, What’s the biggest hurdle you’re facing with your writing right now? Whether it’s overcoming a snag in your plotline, finding an agent in…

Esther 24 November 2021

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How confidence is built

Here’s why you should stop waiting for the ‘perfect’ time This week, we’re delighted to invite Jericho Writers member Brigitte Cirilli to share her thoughts…

Esther 23 November 2021

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The ragged edge

You know those conman-led heist movies? Ocean’s 11 would be an example, or American Hustle. There’s plenty of mystery as the things are playing out…

Harry 12 November 2021

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