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A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Four

Posted on August 16, 2019 by

I’m almost at the end of my Harrogate Crime Festival trip. Click for parts one, two and three if you missed them. Last week, I left you with thoughts of another encounter with Harlan Coben. Well, it really hadn’t been … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell A Story In…

Posted on August 15, 2019 by

Last week’s challenge is also this week’s challenge! So, if you haven’t yet had the opportunity to send me a five-word story, with the word Toy in it somewhere, there’s still time! ***

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Bite Size Writing Tips

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

Perfect Paragraphs If you’re writing an article or story for a magazine, think about your paragraph lengths. When you send your work out, your pages are A4 size. The lengths of your paragraphs may look short on a page that … Continue reading →

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A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Three

Posted on August 9, 2019 by

If you missed parts and one and two of my Harrogate Crime Writing Festival journey, please click here and here. As we seemed to have settled into the habit of missing all or part of the events we’d booked, we … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell A Story In…

Posted on August 8, 2019 by

Your five-word challenge is here again, but this time you have two weeks in which to send your story. For this week’s challenge, can you tell a story in five words, using the word Toy in it somewhere? Last week, … Continue reading →

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Bite Size Writing Tips

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

Thinking about writing an article about a special anniversary date? Some anniversary pieces feature the same information again and again. If you can find a different angle and make a tired theme fresh, then your article is more likely to … Continue reading →

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A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Two

Posted on August 2, 2019 by

Last week, I gave some background detail as to how my partner and I first came to attend the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival back in 2017. If you missed it, click here. Part two follows on from last week. I … Continue reading →

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