Category: For writers – resources

I haven’t seen any new books by chick lit author Andrea Semple in a while now, but her website still contains some real gems. There seem to be a few problems with her homepage though (and several broken links elsewhere in fact), so it’s best to head straight for the About Me section for background … Continue reading Write Stuff – Help and Resources for Writers 3 – Andrea Semple’s website

I’ve read a lot of ‘how to’ books about the craft of writing, but so far my favourite has to be Elizabeth George’s Write Away. As you’d expect, with George as its author, the book includes some great tips for writers of crime fiction, but also covers all the standard aspects of novel writing that … Continue reading Write Stuff – Help and Resources for Writers 2 – Write Away by Elizabeth George

Mslexia is the magazine for women who write. Its accompanying website: http://www.mslexia.co.uk/ is stuffed full of useful, free information for writers of all sorts. Under the Get Published tab, you can find workshops to help you tackle everything from writing your first paragraph and choosing a title, to putting together your pitch to an agent or … Continue reading Write Stuff – Help and Resources for Writers 1 – Mslexia website and magazine