Writing and Editing

In this section, you’ll find relevant articles on the writing process as well as useful advice and practical tips on the process of editing your work before you think it’s ready for publication.

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The Winter Guest - Chapter One

William Ryan

8th February 2022

Edited

10th February 2022

Chapter One of The Winter Guest by W.C. Ryan, to be read in conjunction with his analysis of the opening chapters of the book. For more free advice...

Close-up of writer's hands holding a pen and notebook

Blog

5 min read

Facing Rejection as a Writer and Human

K.K. O'Brien

3rd February 2022

Edited

13th April 2022

Last month, my dream agent passed on my novel. She’s someone I have been tracking for years and represents very successful authors whose work is...

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Article

1 min read

From the Vault: Publishing Interviews

James ADMIN

1st February 2022

Edited

11th August 2022

A collection of ten interviews with publishing industry professionals carried out by award-winning author Claire Fuller. For more free articles on...

Article

6 min read

The Winter Guest - Chapter Three

William Ryan

1st February 2022

Edited

10th February 2022

Chapter Three of The Winter Guest by W.C. Ryan, to be read in conjunction with his analysis of the opening chapters of the book. For more free advice...

Article

5 min read

How to Find an Editor

Lisa Carden

9th January 2022

Edited

11th March 2022

In this extract from the W&A Guide to Self-Publishing, freelance editor and writer Lisa Carden shares her advice on how writers can find the...

Article

9 min read

The Winter Guest - Chapter Two

William Ryan

8th January 2022

Edited

10th February 2022

Chapter Two of The Winter Guest by W.C. Ryan, to be read in conjunction with his analysis of the opening chapters of the book. For more free advice...