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Creative Writing

The Writing Life of Author, Annelize Morgan

From heart-warming animal stories, to great desert romances, Annelize Morgan manages to capture the imagination of her readers. And, like

Creative Writing Tips

Creative Writing Tips from the Pros

Need some writing inspiration? Here are our best resources for creative writers. Advice for Short Story Writers For Writing Advice

STAYING MOTIVATED AS A WRITER

Your Stories

The Writing Lobe

By Eileen Kennedy   Scientists say there’s a specific region of the brain dedicated to writing. Somewhere between the prefrontal

E’s and F’s

  BY STEPHANIE MILLAR   “We’re moving to Durban next month,” my dad nonchalantly announced. He and my mum had

being a great writer

I heard DITCH but spelled B****

By Shenaaz Msusa       “The next word is DITCH; I repeat ditch,” announced the teacher loudly and clearly

MY WRITING CHOPS

BY CATHY MARTENS   Ah, my elusive writing chops; where do they come from and where do they keep going?

Both Feet and No Safety Net

  BY ELAINA FELLOWS   “Why don’t you just quit your job and do it?” My husband asked me.  I

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To All The Words I’ve Yet To Write

    BY NICOLE ZELNIKER   Just write. It’s the first piece of advice any writing professor will give you,

Full Circle

BY NATALIE SWAIN   Christmas morning. My brother has a secretive smirk on his face. “This one is from me,

My Writing Journey – by Christie Williams

Congratulations to Christie Williams from New Zealand for her story about procrastination. Christie wins our June contest. The closing date for the next My

GRADUATE SUCCESSES

Q & A WITH AWARD-WINNING WRITERS

Spotlight on author Helen Brain

  Helen Brain is the author of 30 books for children, an adult memoir and many short stories. In 1998

Rosemary Hepozden writing and grammar tutor at the Writers College

Spotlight on Rosemary Hepözden

Rosemary Hepözden has three decades of editing, writing and teaching experience. She is the author of three nonfiction books, and

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Apps for Writers

6 Time-Saving Apps for Travel Writers

Six apps to help travel writers organise, plan and execute their day.  BY CHRIS STRYDOM Travel writers rely on technology

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HAYMAKER – by Clinton Matos

    Well, it’s all about power, isn’t it? That’s where and why my life intersects the here and how

20 Essential Editing Tips

Finally finished a piece of writing that you want to submit to an editor? Woohoo! But before you hit the

Famous Quotes on Writing

  Need some writing inspiration and courage to keep going? Here are wise words from famous writers.   “A professional

Eleven Ways to Draw in your Reader

Here are 11 ways to draw in your reader and keep them hooked. Each one of these ways takes time

dialogue skills for fiction writers

How to Write Effective Dialogue

  In most stories, people talk to each other. Many readers enjoy the “talking bits” the most, and will happily

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