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Your Major Dramatic Question and Paul Daley
That was fun! Juggling the Art of Writing in Brisbane alongside Cyclone Alfred. But we did it! We Zoomed all our classes with only a few hiccups for Queensland writers...
Your Major Dramatic Question and Paul Daley
That was fun! Juggling the Art of Writing in Brisbane alongside Cyclone Alfred. But we did it! We Zoomed all our classes with only a few hiccups for Queensland writers...
Morag Pringle – Time to Write ZOOM
Revising and Having the Courage to Kill Your Darlings The biggest issue first-time writers face is not trusting their own voice. Growing into that trust isn’t easy. Writers either try too...
Morag Pringle – Time to Write ZOOM
Revising and Having the Courage to Kill Your Darlings The biggest issue first-time writers face is not trusting their own voice. Growing into that trust isn’t easy. Writers either try too...
Join Us for a Free Time to Write Zoom Session o...
Are there certain plot beats that every thriller—or every book—must have? How do these compare across different genres? And how can writers ensure each beat delivers maximum impact, whether it’s...
Join Us for a Free Time to Write Zoom Session o...
Are there certain plot beats that every thriller—or every book—must have? How do these compare across different genres? And how can writers ensure each beat delivers maximum impact, whether it’s...
Reminder no Time to Write and Zeitgeist
I finally had the pleasure of meeting Benython Oldfield from Zeitgeist Literary Agency in person. It was a long-overdue chat that felt like reconnecting with an old friend—except, of course,...
Reminder no Time to Write and Zeitgeist
I finally had the pleasure of meeting Benython Oldfield from Zeitgeist Literary Agency in person. It was a long-overdue chat that felt like reconnecting with an old friend—except, of course,...
Time to Write with Shelley Dark on January 21st
Writers! Prepare yourself for a fabulous journey to Greece on Tuesday night, 21 January! Our first Time to Write guest for 2025, Shelley Dark, is an Art of Writing writer...
Time to Write with Shelley Dark on January 21st
Writers! Prepare yourself for a fabulous journey to Greece on Tuesday night, 21 January! Our first Time to Write guest for 2025, Shelley Dark, is an Art of Writing writer...
New Year's Resolutions Bug Me
New Year’s resolutions bug me. All that goal setting and vowing and making promises to ourselves. They are pet peeves of mine. Why? Because when we break a promise to...
New Year's Resolutions Bug Me
New Year’s resolutions bug me. All that goal setting and vowing and making promises to ourselves. They are pet peeves of mine. Why? Because when we break a promise to...
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