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Townhouse poll: what genres would you like to learn more about?

At Jericho Writers, we’re planning and preparing new content and video courses for our Premium Members all the time. Right now, the team is considering…
Laura 20 February 2025
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A shimmering green gown & an unreliable smile

This week is a good and beautiful week, one of the best weeks ever. And why? Because it is Week #3 of our Write with…
Harry 14 February 2025
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Twinkling in the half-sunlight

This week saw the launch of Week #2 of our Write with Jericho course. (It’s free to Premium members, naturally. If you’re not a member…
Harry 7 February 2025
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The porpoise in every scene

Novels are necklaces. We talk a lot about the structure of a plot, and stress about it, and we’re right to talk and stress because…
Harry 31 January 2025
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Conveying your characters’ feelings (effectively)

Last week’s email was all about staying close to character and I ended, in a way I seldom do, by being a bit mean about…
Harry 24 January 2025
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Car windscreens and fallen magnolia petals

One of the bits of feedback I give most – and really, I’d want to give it almost all the time, on auto-repeat – is:…
Harry 17 January 2025
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The great books you can’t write (and the one that you can)

Most nights, I watch a bit of TV with the missus before bed. She does not get ready as fast as I do, so I…
Harry 10 January 2025
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A simple, repeatable joy

My last email was grumpy. Bah humbug. A silver cane waved menacingly at orphans. This email is festive. A Merry Christmas to us all! A…
Harry 20 December 2024
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It’s not them. It’s you.

Friday email – Friday 13 December  Subject: It’s not them. It’s you.     Hmm. We’re getting close to Christmas and this email has a bit…
Harry 13 December 2024
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The easiest technique in fiction

Lots of things in writing are hard. One thing in particular is very, very easy… but it’s astonishingly neglected by a lot of writers. Here’s…
Harry 6 December 2024
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