
Thanksgiving – The Legend, The Truth, & How To Write About It
Is Thanksgiving your favourite holiday? Enjoy this post on Thanksgiving – the legend and the truth and how to write about it.

3 Hidden & Lost Libraries and One Whose Books Are Still Growing
In this post, we share an infographic of 3 hidden and lost libraries and one whose books are still growing.

Jamie Oliver & How To Write Inclusivity Correctly
Having a heart to write stories that are inclusive is good. But if, like Jamie Oliver, you don’t write inclusivity correctly it can backfire badly.

How Much Can I Write Between 1 November And 31 December?
How much you can write between now and the end of the year depends entirely on whether you write every day, are single, an introvert,

5 Books That Predicted The Future
You won’t believe what these books had to say. Spine-chilling. In this post, we look at books that predicted the future.

Banned Books Week – The 10 Most Challenged Titles Of 2023
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share the 10 most challenged titles of 2023.

The Shiny New Idea – Blessing Or Curse?
When writers get stuck, a mysterious saviour – the shiny new idea – is reaching out to us. In this blog, we ask if the

How Writers Torture Themselves (& How To Stop)
Writers must be nutcases. We torture ourselves to give birth to our creations. Why do we torture ourselves, and how do we stop the torture?

Douglas Adams On The Difficulties Of Writing
What if you want to throw in the proverbial towel as a writer? Then please read Douglas Adams’s advice on the difficulties of writing.

Why Good Books Should Be Like Suitcases
Why should good books be like suitcases? Books and suitcases have something in common – you can carry them wherever you go.

Banned Books Week – The 10 Most Challenged Titles Of 2017
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share the most challenged titles of 2017.

Cheryl Strayed’s Advice For Beginner Writers
In this post, we’ve shared American writer, Cheryl Strayed’s advice for beginner writers.

A Magic Trick For Writing
The concept of point of view (POV) is a central magic of fiction writing. An editing client has just let me know he has problems

The AVBOB Poetry Project Year 2
Promoted Post Press release: When the AVBOB Poetry Project was first announced on Mandela Day 2017, the hope – though modest and tentative – was

The Ultimate List Of Useful Online Tools
The following list can help you handle everything from website coding to citing, and of course: writing. In this post, we share the ultimate list

The Top 10 Writing Posts From August 2018
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in August 2018: Why You Need To Read More Books The Relationship Between Famous Writers


Jeanette Winterson’s 10 Rules For Writing
Discover Jeanette Winterson’s 10 rules for writing, including advice on discipline, creativity, honesty, ambition, and trusting your work.

Famous Writers And Their Cats: A Purrfect Relationship
Discover the special relationship between famous writers and their cats, from beloved companions to the feline muses that inspired great works of literature.

Annie Proulx’s 5 Rules For Good Writing
In this post, we’ve shared American writer, Annie Proulx’s 5 Rules For Good Writing.