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These days everyone is a writer. You might not think so, but if you use social media, email, or WhatsApp with conviction, you are able to say you...
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Writing non-fiction
If you’re working on a non-fiction project that’s either narrative-led (memoir, biography or autobiography) or subject-led (such as a book on a particular strand of politics, culture or history) then this section of the site collects guidance and writing advice from a variety of authors.
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1. Find your story
There’s a key difference between memoir and autobiography: Memoirs tell the story of a certain period of life – not...
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17th March 2022
Publishing traditionally certainly comes with security, contracts and contacts but usually the trade-off is receiving only a percentage of the...
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In '8 Tips For Submitting To Literary Magazines' Jessica Curry shares tips and tricks to give you and your writing the best chances of being...
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Unless you’re Barack Obama or Steve Jobs, marketing a memoir can seem like an impossible task. People buy memoirs because they want to know more...
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Ten tips on writing about sport.