
My Writing Journey – You’re Never Too Old!
Gill Mittins attended a Writers Write course and after turning 60, she published her first book. Read about Gill Mittins’ writing journey – you’re never

The Starter Block: Getting Ready To Write A Book
Are you standing on the writer’s starter block? Find out how to make sure that you’re fighting fit before you start writing a book.

Dear Writer: Advice For Beginner Authors
Dear Writer. In this post we share advice for beginner authors. If you want to write a book, it may be worth reading.

Elmore Leonard’s 11 Rules For Writing Fiction
In this post, we’ve included author and screenwriter Elmore Leonard’s 11 rules for writing fiction.

A Writing Secret Everyone Forgets
It’s important to find out what you’re good at when you write. In this post, we discuss a writing secret everyone forgets.Â

12 Newspaper Archive Resources For Journalists & Writers
If you need to do some research for a story, newspaper archives will help you get to the core of the story quicker. Out guest

The Top 10 Writing Posts From September 2018
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in September 2018: 7 Reasons Why Introverts Make Good Writers Banned Books Week – The

My Top 10 Tips For Large Writing Projects And Novels In Particular
If you’re starting a large writing project, read this post. Our guest blogger shares 10 tips for large projects and novels in particular.

Why We Ask You
Once upon a time… When I was in my early 20s, struggling as a writer, my desktop computer crashed. I didn’t have any money to

10 Things William Faulkner Had To Say About Writing
In this post, we share 10 things William Faulkner had to say about writing.

31 Writing Prompts For October 2017
“Writing prompts have saved me on more than one occasion. Some days I come to the page with enthusiasm, words brimming, stories bubbling. Other days,

Banned Books Week – The 10 Most Challenged Titles Of 2016
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share the most challenged titles of 2016.

The 24 Most Controversial Books of All Time
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share an infographic of the 24 most controversial books of all time.

How To Create Quality Content On A Deadline
This post is about how to create quality content on a deadline.

10 Commonly Misused Words
Are you proud of your vocabulary? Look at this infographic of 10 commonly misused words to make sure you’re not making these mistakes.

Writing The Topical Novel: Ripped From The Headlines
Good writers keep up with the news. They may find a great story idea in the headlines. In this post, we discuss writing the topical

The Top 10 Writing Posts From August 2017
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in August 2017: 7 Exercises To Complete Before You Write About Yourself William Goldman’s 10

Trevor Noah Wins The Nielsen Booksellers Choice Award
Trevor Noah won The Nielsen Booksellers Choice Award last week for his memoir Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood. The prize is awarded to

Using Opposites To Create Tension In Characters, Plot, And Setting
In this post, we discuss using opposites to create tension in characters, plot, and setting.

Poetry Competition – ‘I Wish I’d Said’ – Enter Now
Write Something. Move Someone.      The AVBOB Poetry Competition aims to build a bridge between the comfort to be found in the words of poets and