by Deanne Adams | Book Forge, Events, improving your writing skills, Mentoring for Writers |
With the new year fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about new writing goals for 2025. But before we do that, let’s take a moment to appreciate how far we’ve come. I’ve been reflecting on the many exciting projects...
by Deanne Adams | become a writer, Book Forge, creative writing, story writing, storytelling |
When you have some ideas for writing, but you’re not familiar with the fancy words that writers use. Have you ever felt intimidated when you hear writers talk about their craft? I know I have. When I was hosting a live event recently, I realised that I was...
by Deanne Adams | Book Forge, confident writing, how to write books, story writing |
A bad week of writing… I wasn’t having a productive week of writing. But yesterday I sat down and just wrote without really knowing what I was going to write. I not only smashed my word count target, I got another plot twist out of it that I didn’t know was...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, Book Forge, confident writing, how to write books, Mentoring for Writers, write a book |
How do writers know what to write about? Where do they get their ideas? Not by some winged inspiration fairy whispering in their ears, that’s for sure. Wish it was. In my head she looks a bit like me… only her pixie-cut hair ALWAYS behaves itself and she’s got a...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, Book Forge, improving your writing skills |
Hazel and I have something special to share with you… We’ve just launched our channel on Patreon as content creators! Here, we’ll talk more about writing fiction novels and stories. For those new to Patreon, it’s an online platform where creators...
by Deanne Adams | become a writer, Book Forge, how to write books, Mentoring for Writers, write a book |
Perhaps you have ideas for novels that you’ve started but put away saying you’ll come back to them when you’ve got more time. Or you’re making painstaking, stop-start progress on your book. People keep asking how it’s going and you feel a bit embarrassed or guilty...